Caupichigau River


The Caupichigau River is a tributary of the La Trève River, flowing into Regional County Municipality of Eeyou Istchee James Bay, within the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, Canadian province of Quebec, in Canada.
The course of the river Caupichigau crosses successively the cantons of Berey and Daine.
The hydrographic slope of the Caupichigau River is accessible on road 113 linking Lebel-sur-Quévillon to Chibougamau. This road goes to south of the mouth of Caupichigau Lake and passes south of the Inconnue Lake and Caupichigau Lake.
The surface of the Caupichigau River is usually frozen from early November to mid-May, however, safe ice movement is generally from mid-November to mid-April.

Geography

The main hydrographic slopes near the Caupichigau river are:
The Caupichigau river originates at the mouth of a Caupichigau Lake. The mouth of this head lake is located at:
From Caupichigau Lake, the Caupichigau river flows on according to the following segments:
The "Caupichigau River" flows into a river bend on the Northeastern shore of the La Trève River. From there, it flows Northwest to the Southeast bank of the Maicasagi River. The current flows westward to the east shore of Maicasagi Lake.
Then the current flows Southwest through the Max Passage into the Goéland Lake. The latter is crossed to the northwest by the Waswanipi River which is a tributary of Matagami Lake.
The mouth of the Caupichigau River located at:
The toponym "Caupichigau River" was formalized on December 5, 1968, at the Commission de toponymie du Québec, which created this commission