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Noire River (Sainte-Anne River tributary)

For other uses, see Noire River.
Noire River (Sainte-Anne River tributary)
Rivière Noire
Long Lake outlet, Long Lake Road, Saint-Alban
Map
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
Regions
Regional County MunicipalityPortneuf
Municipalities
Physical characteristics
SourceLong (Saint-Alban), Clair (Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne) Lakes[1]
 • locationPortneuf RCM
MouthRiver Sainte-Anne (Mauricie)
Length62 km (39 mi)
Discharge 
 • locationSaint-Casimir, Quebec

Noire River, Rivière Noire (French) is one of the main watercourses of the Sainte-Anne River (Les Chenaux) watershed, it measures 62 km in length, its watershed has an area of ​​568 km².

The main sources of the Noire River are Long (Saint-Alban) and Clair (Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne) lakes, it flows into the waters of the Sainte-Anne River in the municipality of Saint-Casimir.[1][2]

Toponymy

According to the Commission de toponymie du Québec the name "Rivière Noire" (Sainte-Anne River Tributary) was recorded December 5, 1968.[3][4]

Geography

The Noire River has its source in Lakes Long (Saint-Alban) and Clair (Sainte-Christine-d’Auvergne), the Noire River flows for 62 km. The Blanche River (Saint-Casimir) flows into it about 2 km before the Sainte-Anne River (Les Chenaux), in Saint-Casimir, Quebec.[1]

The Noire River sub-watershed has an area (568.38 km²). The Blanche River (Saint-Casimir), the secondary sub-watershed drains 37% of the Black River sub-basin.[2]

  • Noire River, overview
  • Long Lake outlet, accessible by Lac Clair[5] and Lac Long roads,[6] Saint-Alban
    Long Lake outlet, accessible by Lac Clair[5] and Lac Long roads,[6] Saint-Alban
  • Chemin du Lac Clair, Saint-Alban
    Chemin du Lac Clair, Saint-Alban
A black-and-white photograph of the Saint-Alban landslide in 1894.
Noire River (Rivière Noire), landslide 1894,[7][8] in Saint-Alban

See also

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References

  1. ^ a b c "Presentation of the Plan zone water director Sainte-Anne, Portneuf and La Chevrotière sector" (PDF) (in French). Watershed organization Capsa. 28 June 2024. pp. 12 of 40. Retrieved 12 November 2024. Table 2: Main watercourses of the Sainte-Anne watershed
  2. ^ a b CAPSA Sainte-Anne River Development and Protection Corporation (4 March 2016). "Water master plan for the Sainte-Anne sector: CAPSA watershed of the Sainte-Anne River" (PDF) (in French). pp. 32 of 268. 1.5.1.7. The Rivière Noire sub-watershed includes a significant number of bodies of water, several of which are used for vacation purposes.
  3. ^ "Rivière Noire, Saint-Casimir". Gouvernement of Quebec (in French). Commission de Toponymy Quebec. 5 December 1968. The origin of this name and, if applicable, its meaning have not yet been determined. The Toponymy Commission invites anyone with information on any of these aspects to share it with it.
  4. ^ "List of rivers in Quebec in alphabetical order" (PDF) (in French). Office of public hearings on the environment: BAPE. 30 October 2008. p. 10. Retrieved 7 November 2024. Hydroelectric complex development project on the Romaine River
  5. ^ "Clair Lake Road, toponymy". Gouvernement of Quebec (in French). Commission de Toponymy Quebec. 16 February 2010. Retrieved 11 November 2024. Clair Lake Road runs along the shore of Clair Lake.
  6. ^ "Long Lake Road, toponymy". Gouvernement of Quebec (in French). Commission de Toponymy Quebec. 9 April 1979. Retrieved 12 November 2024. This path leads to the lake officially called "Lac Long".
  7. ^ J. W. Laverdière, Abbé (1936). "Annual report of the Quebec Bureau of Mines" (PDF). Gouvernement of Quebec. Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests. p. 33. Retrieved 3 November 2024. The country in the vicinity of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, and stretching east and west of the Sainte-Anne river, is a clay plain, well suited for agriculture.
  8. ^ Bitzakidis, Stéfanos; S. Gagné; D. Genois; C. Paradis (April 2003). "Hydrological and multi-resource portrait of the Sainte-Anne River watershed" (PDF) (in French). CAPSA - Corporation d'aménagement et de protection de la Sainte-Anne. pp. 19 of 237. Retrieved 5 November 2024. The river became larger and shallower, and the enormous amount of soil carried away (equivalent to natural contributions over a period of 5,000 years) began to settle 4 km upstream from the mouth to the St. Lawrence River.
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