Rivière aux Écorces (Rivière Pikauba)
Rivière aux Écorces | ||
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location | Capitale-Nationale , Saguenay – Lac-Saint-Jean in Québec (Canada) | |
River system | Saint Lawrence River | |
Drain over | Rivière Pikauba → Rivière Chicoutimi → Rivière Saguenay → Saint Lawrence River → Atlantic Ocean | |
origin |
Lac de la Hauteur des Terres 47 ° 39 ′ 48 ″ N , 71 ° 29 ′ 46 ″ W. |
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Source height | approx. 820 m | |
muzzle |
Rivière Pikauba Coordinates: 48 ° 16 ′ 58 ″ N , 71 ° 29 ′ 0 ″ W 48 ° 16 ′ 58 ″ N , 71 ° 29 ′ 0 ″ W
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length | approx. 110 km | |
Discharge at the gauge above Route 169 ( ⊙ ) A Eo : 1110 km²
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MQ 1972/2006 Mq 1972/2006 |
28.3 m³ / s 25.5 l / (s km²) |
Right tributaries |
Rivière aux Écorces du Milieu , Rivière aux Écorces Nord-Est |
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Flowing lakes | Lac aux Écorces |
The Rivière aux Écorces is a left tributary of the Rivière Pikauba in the Canadian province of Québec .
The river has its origin in the Lac de la Hauteur des Terres in the Laurentine Mountains . It flows in a predominantly northerly direction through the Réserve faunique des Laurentides . In the upper reaches, the two tributaries Rivière aux Écorces du Milieu and Rivière aux Écorces Nord-Est meet the river on the right. It flows through the Lac aux Écorces . Later, Route 169 crosses the river. 0.6 km above the road bridge there is a discharge level at which the river has a catchment area of 1110 km². 7 km south of Lac Kénogami , it finally flows into the Rivière Pikauba. The river has a length of about 110 km.
leisure
The Rivière aux Écorces is a popular white water body of water with rapids of difficulty levels III – IV.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Commission de toponymie du Québec: Rivière aux Écorces
- ↑ a b Water Survey of Canada - Station 02RH035 ( Memento of the original dated December 24, 2010) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ quebecwhitewater.com ( Memento of the original from February 22, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.