Blaiklock River
The Blaiklock River is a tributary of the Barlow River (Chibougamau River), flowing into the Regional County Municipality (MRC) of Eeyou Istchee Baie-James, in Jamésie, in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, in the province of Quebec, in Canada.
| Blaiklock | |
|---|---|
Watershed of Nottaway River | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Nord-du-Québec |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Forested creek |
| • location | Eeyou Istchee Baie-James, Nord-du-Québec, Quebec |
| • coordinates | 50°10′35″N 74°30′51″W |
| • elevation | 373 m (1,224 ft) |
| Mouth | Barlow River (Chibougamau River) |
• location | Eeyou Istchee Baie-James, Nord-du-Québec, Quebec |
• coordinates | 50°08′41″N 74°17′40″W |
• elevation | 366 m (1,201 ft) |
| Length | 22.9 km (14.2 mi) |
The course of the river flows in the townships of Chérisy, Beaulieu and Blaiklock. This river flows into the Albanel, Mistassini and Blaiklock Lakes Wildlife Sanctuary.
The hydrographic slope of the "Blaiklock River" is accessible by a forest road (East-West direction serving the upper part of the watercourse, which connects to another forest road (North-South direction) which cuts the river and which connects to route 167 to the southwest of Waconichi Lake. This last road comes from Chibougamau, going north-east along the shoreline. Southeast of Waconichi Lake and the river of the same name.
The surface of the "Blaiklock River" is usually frozen from early November to mid-May, however safe ice traffic is generally from mid-November to mid-April.