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23-574: These place names containing the name "Tawachiche" means places or rivers, all located in the municipality of Lac-aux-Sables in Mauricie, in the province of Quebec, in Canada: Zec Tawachiche , a zone d'exploitation contrôlée (controlled harvesting zone), located in the upper watershed of the Tawachiche River and West Tawachiche Tawachiche River ,

46-432: A lot of mooses. In the territory of the zec, hunting is possible for a variety of animals including moose, bear, deer, wolf, fox, partridge, hare, ruffed grouse, the spruce grouse and migratory birds. The zec is located in the hunting area is number 26. Hunting is subject to quotas and selective periods. Since 2009, climbers frequent the granite cliff overlooking a bog and the western shore of Lake Therrien. In many places,

69-448: A population of 2,782 living in 1,390 of its 1,534 total private dwellings, a change of -3% from its 2016 population of 2,868 . With a land area of 14,718.51 km (5,682.85 sq mi), it had a population density of 0.2/km (0.5/sq mi) in 2021. Mother tongue (2021): City council (2023): List of former mayors: The town is served by Via Rail Canada ’s Montreal–Senneterre route, with Senneterre station being

92-756: A tributary of the right bank of the Batiscan River Tawachiche West River , a tributary of the right bank of the Tawachiche River Chemin Tawachiche Chemin Tawachiche East, following the Tawachiche River (East section) from the mouth of the Tawachiche West River (the entrance station of the Zec Tawachiche ) up towards the northeast Chemin Tawachiche west, starting at the visitor center of

115-409: A variety of attractions and activities: hunting, fishing, rustic camping, canoe camping, stay in a cottage, hiking trails... The area can also circulate ATV or snowmobile, depending on the season. Visitors can indulge in the observation of nature, flora, fauna and landscapes. The zec is located in the fishing area number 26. Rail line Hervey-Jonction to Senneterre ( Abitibi ) via La Tuque , through

138-541: Is a town in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of northwestern Quebec , Canada. It is in La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality . There are three schools in this city: St-Paul elementary school, Chanoine-Delisle elementary school and La Concorde High school. The town centre is mainly surrounded by Parent Lake and Tiblemont Lake . The main street of this city is called Avenue 10e (10th Avenue). The arena

161-530: Is about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Val-d'Or on the banks of the Bell River, at the intersection of the Canadian National Railway and Quebec Route 113 . In addition to Senneterre centre, the town's territory includes the following hamlets or rail stops, all located along the Canadian National Railway : In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , Senneterre had

184-525: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Zec Tawachiche The main entrance to the zec Tawachiche is located near the mouth of the Tawachiche West River in the Audy Station, 9.1 km from the intersection of the road 153 in the village of Hervey-Jonction, Quebec . The second entry into the territory of the zec is located north of

207-477: Is located 15 minutes drive from the entrance of the zec, taking the path Tawachiche East . There are many sites for rustic camping for short stay, or sites for the season. Visitors can also accommodate the numerous chalets or lodges. Outside the zec, users can benefit from several well-equipped campsites, lodges, hotel or motel. The name "Tawachiche" comes from the Tawachiche River , for which zec Tawachiche

230-432: Is located 26 km from the main entrance of zecTawachiche. Many species of fish live in the waters of the zec Tawachiche include: brook trout (speckled), trout (lake trout), the splake, smallmouth bass and muskellunge. Fishing activities are subject to quotas. Followers of observation of nature will love the area for aquatic birds, located in a wetland on the "Rivière à l'eau morte" (Dead Water River). This area attracts

253-410: Is named Centre sportif André Dubé. The economy of this city is mainly based on forestry. While the site first served as a trading post , real colonization began in 1904 when the first permanent settlers arrived. It was first identified as Rivière-Nottaway, then Rivière-Bell. Over the next 10 years, there were only a few residents who were joined by people fleeing conscription. Between 1911 and 1913 when

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276-503: Is the headwaters. As for the river itself was named after a guide Attikamek named Awachiche that have guided the abbot Severe Dumoulin during a mission in Attikameks of Wemotaci . The name "zec Tawachiche" was officially registered as place names of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (Geographical Names Board of Quebec) on August 5, 1982. Senneterre, Quebec Senneterre

299-623: The National Transcontinental Railway was being constructed, the area was surveyed and the geographic township of Senneterre was formed, named in honour of a captain of the Régiment de Languedoc that fought in the Battle of Sainte-Foy . The completion of the railway accelerated the development of the place. In 1914, the Parish of Saint-Paul-de-Senneterre was founded, and in 1919, the place

322-594: The Pinetree Line chain of radar stations. After the closure of CFS Val-d'Or in 1976, the base also served as the Search and Rescue centre for north-western Quebec. In 1988, CFS Senneterre was closed. On July 6, 1996, the Town of Senneterre was greatly expanded from 114.45 km (44.19 sq mi) to 14,887.03 km (5,747.91 sq mi) when the unorganized territories of Lac-Quentin and Lac-Mingo and almost all of

345-545: The Zec Tawachiche along the Tawachiche West River and Railway CN between Hervey-Jonction and La Tuque Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Tawachiche . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tawachiche&oldid=627526304 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

368-679: The rivière aux eaux mortes ; previously, it was located at the Milieu River. This entry is accessible via the Road 155 and taking the path of Carignan ( Lac-à-Beauce  [ fr ] ), south of La Tuque . Visitors can also access the Zec territory in which seaplanes landing is possible on the lakes Masketsi, Roberge, the Bear and Hackett. The Association de chasse, pêche et villégiature Tawachiche inc. (Association of hunting, fishing and vacations Tawachiche Inc.)

391-451: The cliff has a vertical sustained over 50 m, with some sequences of about 100 m. A boat is required to reach the foot of the cliff whose orientation is south, southeast, which allows them to climb from March to November. Cape Tawachiche inherited a Native American legend that transcends in the names of the 5 sectors of the cliff: Tomahawk (sections Shaman, Grand Duke, Totem), Indian Summer, Attimakekw, and Wometaci Maskwaaskwaaskwa. Therrien Lake

414-427: The end of October. In May and June, recording hours are from 6:00 to 22:00; July to October from 7:00 to 21:00. Visitors can get at the zec various items such as worms, ice, hunting licenses, fishing and trapping. Users can also rent boats and motors. Hunters can use the government registration service for the big animals. There are launching ramps on four large lakes. In order to accommodate its sailors and vacationers,

437-809: The unorganized territories of Matchi-Manitou and Lac-Bricault were added to its jurisdiction. From that day until La Tuque 's amalgamation in 2002, it was in terms of area the second largest incorporated entity in Quebec after Baie-James and the largest with town status in Quebec. The town's territory includes a vast undeveloped area stretching from the Bell River to the Mauricie region. The town centre itself ( 48°23′30″N 77°14′20″W  /  48.39167°N 77.23889°W  / 48.39167; -77.23889 ) covers just over 3 km (1.2 sq mi) of its 16,457 km (6,354 sq mi) total area, and

460-417: The zec Tawachiche. Via Rail allows visitors to take the train or stand at various stops on the territory of the zec. The main rivers are: In 1978, the administration of the zec was entrusted to the "Association of hunting, fishing and resort Tawachiche inc" (Association de chasse, pêche et villégiature Tawachiche inc). Annually, the recording desk of the zec Tawachiche open at the end of April and close at

483-426: The zec offers a rental service for boats, motor and sale of various items. Visitors may use outboard motors under 10 forces only on the lakes Roberge, "à l'ours" (Bear lake), Masketsi and chain of lakes Hackett. Several utilities are available outside the zec in villages Hervey-Jonction , Lac-aux-Sables and Sainte-Thècle as convenience stores, gas stations, grocery stores, pharmacies, car garages... CLSC Saint-Tite

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506-599: Was granted the authority to administer the zec at its inception in 1978. About half of the territory (Southern part) of the zec drains in the Batiscanie, Quebec . Northern part of the zec drains in Mékinac River . Zec Tawachiche has 128 lakes (of which 72 are used for fishing) and four rivers in an area of 318 km (123 sq mi). The vast majority of these lakes are accessible by car. Three lakes are reserved for fly fishing. The zec offers vacationers and nature lovers

529-537: Was incorporated as the Township Municipality of Senneterre-Partie-Ouest, named after the township and its relative position therein. It developed into a center for forestry, commerce and tourism. In 1948, it shortened its name to Senneterre and changed status to village municipality, while gaining town status in 1956. In 1953, CFS Senneterre opened, home to the No. 34 Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron and part of

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