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Bras Sec

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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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14.1 km (8.8 mi) north of the boundary of the administrative regions of
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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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34.9 km (21.7 mi) south-east of the confluence of the
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11.2 km (7.0 mi) north-east of the course of the
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4.3 km (2.7 mi) north-east of the course of the
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2.4 km (1.5 mi) north of the forest road R0287;
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The Sec arm flows into a bend in the west bank of the
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5.5 km (3.4 mi) west of the course of the
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2.7 km (1.7 mi) west of the course of the
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Bras Sec is located in Quebec
Quebec
Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
Le Fjord-du-Saguenay Regional County Municipality
Lac-Ministuk
Lac-Ministuk
48°03′00″N 71°09′43″W / 48.049974°N 71.16199°W / 48.049974; -71.16199
Mouth
rivière du Moulin
Lac-Ministuk
48°07′01″N 71°03′41″W / 48.11694°N 71.06139°W / 48.11694; -71.06139
Saguenay
rivière du Moulin
Lac-Ministuk
Le Fjord-du-Saguenay Regional County Municipality
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
province
Quebec
zec Mars-Moulin
rivière du Moulin
rivière du Moulin
Bras de l'Enfer
rivière à Mars
rivière du Moulin
Cyriac River
Pikauba River
Cyriac River
Normand River
zec Mars-Moulin
zec Mars-Moulin

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