Rivière Sainte-Anne (de La Pérade)
Rivière Sainte-Anne | ||
Barrage de la Chute Ford near Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne |
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Data | ||
location | Capitale-Nationale , Mauricie in Québec (Canada) | |
River system | Saint Lawrence River | |
Drain over | Saint Lawrence River → Atlantic Ocean | |
origin |
Lac Sainte-Anne 47 ° 16 ′ 24 ″ N , 71 ° 39 ′ 50 ″ W. |
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muzzle | in the St. Lawrence River coordinates: 46 ° 33 ′ 13 ″ N , 72 ° 12 ′ 22 ″ W 46 ° 33 ′ 13 ″ N , 72 ° 12 ′ 22 ″ W
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length | 137 km | |
Catchment area | 2694 km² | |
Drain |
MQ |
82 m³ / s |
Small towns | Saint-Raymond , Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade |
Rivière Sainte-Anne (formerly also: Rivière Sainte-Anne de La Pérade ) is a river in the administrative regions of Capitale-Nationale and Mauricie of the Canadian province of Québec .
The river has its origin in the lake Lac Sainte-Anne in the Réserve faunique des Laurentides , 60 km northwest of the provincial capital Québec . From there it flows south. It passes the small town of Saint-Raymond and flows into the St. Lawrence River after 137 km at Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade , 85 km southwest of Québec .
The river is a popular destination for ice fishing of Atlantic Tomcod ( Microgadus tomcod ).
Web links
Commons : Rivière Sainte-Anne - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Bureau Brille publiques sur l'environnement (PDF; 103 kB)
- ↑ Commission de toponymie du Québec - Rivière Sainte-Anne