Vermillon River (Chigoubiche River tributary)

Vermillon River
Vermillon River
Location
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
Regional County Municipality	Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality
Physical characteristics
Source	Lake du Kakawi
• location	Lac-Ashuapmushuan
• coordinates	48°45′16″N 73°16′04″W / 48.75444°N 73.26778°W
• elevation	542 m (1,778 ft)
Mouth	Chigoubiche River
• location	Lac-Ashuapmushuan (unorganized territory)
• coordinates	49°00′26″N 73°08′09″W / 49.00722°N 73.13583°W
• elevation	280 m (920 ft)
Length	45.0 km (28.0 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Chigoubiche River, Ashuapmushuan River, Lac Saint-Jean, Saguenay River
Tributaries
• left	(upstream); 2 streams; discharge from a small lake; 4 streams; discharge from Lac Mélincourt; discharge from a set of lakes including Lake Moïse; stream, discharge from a set of lakes; 2 streams; discharge from a set of lakes including Viau and Recourbé; discharge from Lake Danaé (via Lake Persée); 2 discharge from lakes.;
• right	(upstream); discharge of a set of lakes including Lac Croche; discharge of a few lakes; discharge of Lac de la Loutre; discharge of Lac du Pinson; stream, discharge of Lac Fauve; 2 streams; discharge of a set of lakes including Lac du Hummingbird; Lac du Carouge and Lac du Moineau; discharge from lakes Cuzon and Fourdrain; discharge from Lake Andromède; discharge from lakes Béost and Oiron.;

The Vermillon River is a tributary of Chigoubiche River, flowing in the unorganized territory of Lac-Ashuapmushuan in the Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, in province of Quebec, in Canada.

The Vermillon River valley is mainly served by forest roads which connect northward to route 167.

Forestry (mainly forestry) is the main economic activity in this valley; recreotourism activities, second, mainly because of the Ashuapmushuan Wildlife Reserve.