Longue Pointe, Chisasibi, Quebec
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It is among the furthest northern point reached by road in Quebec, extending from the James Bay Road[1] (north of the Grand River). Only the Trans-Taiga Road extends farther to the north.
Location
Longue Pointe is about Script error: No such module "convert". north-west from Chisasibi on James Bay, and located on the border of Quebec and Nunavut Territory.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". It is accessible by a Script error: No such module "convert". gravel road from Hydro-Québec's La Grande-1 generating station, on the Grand River. The area overlooks James Bay (about Script error: No such module "convert". south from where it joins Hudson Bay). Early European fur traders frequented these parts, around the start of the Hudson's Bay Company.
Image gallery
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La Grande-1 hydroelectric generating station
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Sign showing distance to Longue Pointe
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A portion of Longue Pointe Road
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Longue Pointe, on James Bay
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Longue Pointe, on James Bay (with James Bay in background)
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Canoe rentals at Longue Pointe
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Canoe rental office at Longue Pointe
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Cree homes, located along the Longue Pointe Road
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