Noire River (Bécancour River tributary)
| Noire River | |
|---|---|
Rivière Noire dans le parc régional des Grandes-Coulées | |
| Native name | Rivière Noire (French) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Centre-du-Québec |
| MRC | L'Érable Regional County Municipality |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Forested streams |
| • location | Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax |
| • coordinates | 46°17′58″N 71°33′35″W / 46.299316°N 71.559811°W |
| • elevation | 183 m (600 ft) |
| Mouth | Bécancour River |
• location | Bécancour |
• coordinates | 46°18′19″N 71°52′15″W / 46.30528°N 71.87083°W |
• elevation | 104 m (341 ft) |
| Length | 42.4 km (26.3 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Bécancour River, St. Lawrence River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | (upstream) ruisseau Montreuil, ruisseau Laurendeau, ruisseau Manningham, ruisseau Fernand-Bédard, ruisseau Paradis, ruisseau Benoit-Lemelin. |
| • right | (upstream) ruisseau Magella, Barbue River, Perdrix River, ruisseau Beaudet, ruisseau Isabelle, ruisseau Bilodeau, ruisseau Côté, ruisseau André-Lemelin, ruisseau Alfred-Therrien, ruisseau Samson, ruisseau Beaudoin. |
The Noire River (in English: Black River) is a tributary of the Bécancour River which is a tributary of the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. The Noire River flows through the municipalities of Inverness, Laurierville, Plessisville and Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes, in the L'Érable Regional County Municipality (MRC), in the administrative region of Centre-du-Québec, in Quebec, in Canada.