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6.8 km (4.2 mi) towards the north by making a detour towards the west to go around a mountain whose summit reaches 450 m (1,480 ft), up to a bend of the river, corresponding to a stream (coming from the
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5.8 km (3.6 mi) making a difference in height from 180 m (590 ft) first to a bend in the river, then bending towards the northeast, to a stream (coming from the South);
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The surface of the Dry arm is usually frozen from the beginning of
December to the end of March, however the safe circulation on the ice is generally done from mid-December to mid-March.
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From Lac
Catellier, the Bras Sec flows over 26.2 km (16.3 mi) with a drop of 341 m (1,119 ft) entirely in the forest zone, according to the following segments:
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Le Bras Sec rises at the mouth of Lake
Catellier (length: 0.5 km (0.31 mi); altitude: 671 m (2,201 ft)) in a forest area in the
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The small valley of the Bras Sec is served by a few secondary forest roads, especially for forestry and recreational tourism activities.
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1.3 km (0.81 mi) to the north, bending slightly to the east to go around a mountain, to a stream (coming from the west);
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3.0 km (1.9 mi) north-west passing west of a mountain and past a forest camp, to a stream (coming from the west);
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0.8 km (0.50 mi) eastward, to the outlet (coming from the north) of Le Grand Lac, lac à la Tripe and lac Vénus;
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The term "Sec" (English: Dry) refers to the fact that in certain periods of drought, this stream is almost dry.
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3.4 km (2.1 mi) south-east, until a discharge (coming from the south-west) from a stream;
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3.9 km (2.4 mi) towards the south-east by collecting two streams, to its mouth.
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The toponym "bras Sec" was formalized on June 29, 1983, at the Place Names Bank of the
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Forestry is the main economic activity in this valley; recreational tourism, second.
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From the mouth of the Sec arm, the current successively follows the course of the
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on 52.7 km (32.7 mi) generally north, then the course from the
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10.6 km (6.6 mi) south-west of the confluence of Bras Sec and
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1.2 km (0.75 mi) north, to a stream (coming from the west);
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The Sec arm flows into a bend in the west bank of the
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553:Le Fjord-du-Saguenay Regional County Municipality
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561:Charlevoix Regional County Municipality
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106:Physical characteristics
478:Upper course of the Bras Sec
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86:Regional County Municipality
502:Lower course of the Bras Se
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676:List of rivers of Quebec
549:Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
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16:River in Quebec, Canada
600:Saint Lawrence Estuary
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682:References
576:Chicoutimi
226:71°03′41″W
223:48°07′01″N
149:71°09′43″W
146:48°03′00″N
596:Tadoussac
542:route 175
454:route 175
366:Geography
341:, in the
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273:Discharge
621:See also
606:Toponymy
580:Saguenay
570:and the
343:province
323:bras Sec
287:Saguenay
66:Province
53:Location
22:Bras Sec
494:south);
58:Country
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