Barrière River (Quinze Lake)
| Barrière | |
|---|---|
Barrière River at Remigny | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
| Municipality | Rémigny |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Rémigny Lake |
| • location | Rémigny |
| • coordinates | 47°45′50″N 79°12′55″W / 47.76389°N 79.21528°W |
| • elevation | 266 m (873 ft) |
| Mouth | Des Quinze River |
• location | Rémigny |
• coordinates | 47°45′20″N 79°12′24″W / 47.75556°N 79.20667°W |
• elevation | 258 m (846 ft) |
| Length | 1.0 km (0.62 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Des Quinze Lake→ Ottawa River→ St. Lawrence River→ Gulf of St. Lawrence |
The Barrière River (French: Rivière Barrière, pronounced [ʁivjɛʁ baʁjɛʁ]) is a tributary of the Des Quinze Lake, flowing in the municipality of Rémigny, in the Témiscamingue Regional County Municipality of the Abitibi-Témiscamingue administrative region, Quebec, Canada.
Recreational tourism activities are the main economic activity of the sector; agriculture, second.
Annually, the surface of the river is generally frozen from mid-November to late April, however, the period of safe ice circulation is usually from mid-December to early April.