Rivière Jolicœur
Rivière Jolicœur Rivière Jolicoeur |
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location | Jamésie , North du Québec in Québec (Canada) | |
River system | Rivière Jolicœur | |
source | 50 km southwest of the Réservoir Opinaca 52 ° 3 ′ 43 ″ N , 77 ° 12 ′ 1 ″ W |
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Source height | 244 m | |
muzzle |
James Bay Coordinates: 52 ° 1 '9 " N , 78 ° 42' 3" W 52 ° 1 '9 " N , 78 ° 42' 3" W. |
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Mouth height | 0 m | |
Height difference | 244 m | |
Bottom slope | 1.9 ‰ | |
length | 126 km | |
Catchment area | 2642 km² | |
Right tributaries | Rivière Jolicœur Nord-Est |
The Rivière Jolicœur is a tributary of the James Bay in the Jamésie region in the western part of the Canadian province of Québec .
The Rivière Jolicœur rises 50 km southwest of the Réservoir Opinaca . It runs south of the Rivière Eastmain and north of the Rivière Pontax in a predominantly westerly direction through the landscape of the Canadian Shield . After about 30 km of the river at km 326 (crosses ⊙ ) west of Lac Mirabelli the national road Route de la Baie James . In the lower reaches it takes its most important tributary, the Rivière Jolicœur Nord-Est , on the right side. The Rivière Jolicœur has a length of 126 km. Its catchment area covers 2642 km².