Lepage River
The Lepage River is a tributary of the Senneterre River, flowing into the municipality of Senneterre, Quebec (parish) and Senneterre, Quebec, into the administrative region of Abitibi-Témiscamingue, in Quebec, in Canada. The course of the "river Lepage" crosses the townships of Tiblemont and Senneterre.
Forestry is the main economic activity of the sector; recreational tourism activities, second. The area is served by some secondary forest roads.
The surface of the river is usually frozen from mid-December to mid-April, however, safe ice circulation is generally from mid-December to late March.
Geography
The hydrographic slopes adjacent to the "Lepage River" are:- North side: Parent Lake (Abitibi), Mégiscane River;
- East side: Mégiscane River, Tavernier River;
- South side: Guillemette Creek, Guéguen Lake, Saint Vincent River;
- West side: Senneterre River, Tiblemont Lake, Bell River.
- Southeast of the Canadian National Railway bridge over the Bell River at Senneterre, Quebec;
- South of the mouth of the Lepage River ;
- South of the Canadian National Railway;
- Northeast of a bay on the East shore of Tiblemont Lake.
- northward in the township of Tiblemont to the southern limit of the town of Senneterre, Quebec;
- in Senneterre, Quebec northerly forming a deviation to the east to the Canadian National Railway;
- north, then northwest, to mouth.
- Northeast of the railway bridge spanning the Bell River to Senneterre, Quebec;
- south of the mouth of the Senneterre River (confluence with Adolphus Bay of Parent Lake (Abitibi);
- Northeast of the Canadian National Railway;
- South of the mouth of Parent Lake (Abitibi).
Toponymy
The term "Lepage" is a family name of French origin.The toponym "Lepage River" was formalized on December 5, 1968, at the Commission de toponymie du Québec, at the creation of this commission.