Rivière aux Rats (La Tuque)

Rivière aux Rats
Location
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionMauricie
Physical characteristics
MouthSaint-Maurice River
  location
La Tuque (urban agglomeration)
  coordinates
47°13′12″N 72°53′26″W / 47.22000°N 72.89056°W / 47.22000; -72.89056
Length60 km (37 mi)

The Rivière aux Rats (Rat River, in English) flows south-east for about 60 km, in forested areas in La Tuque (urban agglomeration) (former MRC du Haut-Saint-Maurice) in Mauricie, in Quebec, in Canada. Its mouth is located at the opposite bank of the “Rivière-aux-Rats” hamlet (Rat River hamlet), which is on the east side of Saint-Maurice River, at 29.5 km (by Route 155) south of Downtown La Tuque