Rivière de la Racine de Bouleau
Rivière de la Racine de Bouleau | ||
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location | Côte-Nord in Québec (Canada) | |
River system | Rivière Manicouagan | |
Drain over | Rivière Manicouagan → Saint Lawrence River → Atlantic Ocean | |
origin |
Lac de la Maison d'Hiver 52 ° 39 ′ 6 ″ N , 68 ° 32 ′ 6 ″ W. |
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muzzle |
Manicouagan Reservoir Coordinates: 51 ° 49 ′ 20 " N , 68 ° 28 ′ 26" W 51 ° 49 ′ 20 " N , 68 ° 28 ′ 26" W |
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Mouth height |
302 m
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length | 105 km | |
Catchment area | 1987 km² | |
Drain |
MQ |
44 m³ / s |
The Rivière de la Racine de Bouleau is a tributary of the Manicouagan Reservoir in the administrative region of Côte-Nord in the Canadian province of Québec .
The Rivière de la Racine de Bouleau arises about 400 km north of Baie-Comeau in the hinterland of the Côte-Nord as an outflow of the Lac de la Maison d'Hiver in the area of the Canadian Shield in the south of the Labrador Peninsula . It flows mainly in a southerly direction and flows into the north bank of the Manicouagan reservoir after 105 km. The Rivière de la Racine de Bouleau drains an area of 1987 km². The mean discharge is 44 m³ / s.
About 45 km north of the Manicouagan reservoir, a 529 km² area is planned for a future conservation area along the river.