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Visite virtuelle de la route de la Baie-James
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View to the east of Kamatapukamaw Lake |
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Km 463: A Cree
Indian camp. These are spread out along the James Bay
Road and other roads in the area. They pretty well the
only buildings you will see along the Road. |
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Km
464: Riviere Vieux Comptoir (Old Factory River) rest stop.
Picnic table(1), toilet(1), no camping. Information panel: "Once upon a time...the
Earth". This photo is looking north down the hill towards the
river. A large forest fire was caused by lightning
here in 1989, which extended through to Yasinski Lake. |
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Km 464: Riviere Vieux Comptoir
(Old Factory River). One of the largest culverts in
the world is here. |
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Km
467: Very nice view of Old Factory Lake to the west. |
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Km
467: Old Factory Lake. |
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Km 467: Lac Vieux Comptoir
(Old Factory Lake) - rest area right alongside the Road. Very nice view of Old Factory Lake
to the west, especially at sunset. Picnic tables, toilets, no shelters, camping. No fires.
This is a very basic campground. This area was called the "Painted
Hills" by the Cree.
Information panels. |
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Km 467: Rocky hills
to the west. |
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Km 467: Factory Lake and
rocky hills |
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Km 467: The view from the
top of one of these hills. |
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Km 467: At the top looking back down to
the James Bay Road. There's no trail. |
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| Km 469:
Mistanikap Lake is visible to the east |
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Km 469 |
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Km 475 (approx) |
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Km 477: Many areas
here are very sandy, with forests of Jack Pine. |
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| Km 482:
Hydro Quebec microwave tower ("Sakami"). No emergency phone. |
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Km
488:
Information panel: "The trucks of the north." This isn't a photo
of that, but is a photo of the representative forest
here. |
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Km
503: Miron Lake, 1 km east off the Road.
Campground, picnic tables, toilet(1), boat launching ramp, fishing, no shelters.
This is a very basic campground, little more than a parking lot. Go down the
access road a ways, then turn left at the Indian hunt camp. This area
was used as a trapper's camp and worker's camp in the
past. Miron Lake was called "The crosswise house lake"
in the past by the Cree. |
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| Km 504: Emergency telephone ("Chantal") |
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Km
517: Information panel. Nice wetland here.
It's good to stop every now and then and get out of
the car and simply have a look around at what's there. |
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