Noire River (Bécancour River tributary)

Noire River
Rivière Noire dans le parc régional des Grandes-Coulées
Native nameRivière Noire (French)
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
MRCL'Érable Regional County Municipality
Physical characteristics
SourceForested streams
  locationSainte-Sophie-d'Halifax
  coordinates46°17′58″N 71°33′35″W / 46.299316°N 71.559811°W / 46.299316; -71.559811
  elevation183 m (600 ft)
MouthBécancour River
  location
Bécancour
  coordinates
46°18′19″N 71°52′15″W / 46.30528°N 71.87083°W / 46.30528; -71.87083
  elevation
104 m (341 ft)
Length42.4 km (26.3 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionBécancour 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.