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The Baie des Ha! Ha! is a particularly developed cove over a length of eleven kilometres on the Saguenay River in the region of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean in Quebec, Canada. At the end of this natural corridor, which was originally called in French the "Grande Anse", then the "Grande Baie", there are the Ha! Ha! River and Rivière à Mars.
The "Ha! Ha! river" spills on the southwest shore of the Baie des Ha! Ha! at the edge of the Port-Alfred and Bagotville areas of Saguenay (city). This mouth is located at: 9.9 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of the entrance to the Baie des Ha! Ha!; 17.2 kilometres (10.7 mi) south-east of downtown Saguenay (city);
2.7 km (1.7 mi) north-east in the La Baie borough, crossing a zone of rapids, passing under two road bridges and a railway bridge, to its mouth. [2] The Mars River flows into the Baie des Ha! Ha! from the Saguenay fjord after crossing the borough of La Baie, in Saguenay (city). From there, the current crosses the Baie des Ha! Ha!
The term "Ha! Ha!" would not be a matter of onomatopoeia but rather a derivation of the term French ha-ha which means unexpected obstacle on a path. [1] In the province of Quebec, certain places also use this expression in their toponymy, in particular: another Ha! Ha! River in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean; the Baie des Ha! Ha! the Lake Ha! Ha!
The Baie des Ha! Ha! is interconnected in its periphery with secondary and point bays (clockwise from the mouth of the bay): Fish Harbor, Pointe Seal, Terre Bay, Cap High, Anse Bastien, Anse Guillemette, Pointe du Sorcier, Pointe de la Rivière, Véco River, Baie Shoal, Baie Betty and Pointe Juniper (northeast shore). [2] The "Baie des Ha! Ha!"
The "Rivière des Cèdres" flows into a river curve on the east bank of the Ha! Ha! River. This mouth is located at: 1.1 km (0.68 mi) upstream of a dike on the Ha! Ha! River; 6.5 km (4.0 mi) south of the village center of Ferland; 5.1 km (3.2 mi) southwest of a bay in lac des Cèdres; 9.2 km (5.7 mi) south-east of the confluence of the Ha! Ha ...
Baie des Ha! Ha! may refer to the following places in Canada: Baie des Ha! Ha! (Saguenay River), a cove in the region of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec Baie des Ha! Ha! (Côte-Nord), a bay in Gros-Mécatina, Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality, Côte-Nord, Queb
east side: Saguenay River, Anse à Poulette stream, Rouge stream; south side: Baie des Ha! Ha!, Ha! Ha! River, rivière à Mars. west side: Philippe stream, Gauthier River, rivière du Moulin, Rivière aux Rats, Chicoutimi River. The Benjamin river rises at the confluence of mountain streams (altitude:92 m (302 ft)). This source is located at: