Fortier River (Bécancour River tributary)

The Fortier River (in French: rivière Fortier) is a tributary of the Bécancour River (via William Lake. It flows in the municipalities of Vianney and Saint-Ferdinand, in the L'Érable Regional County Municipality (MRC), in the administrative region of Centre-du-Québec, in Quebec, in Canada.

Fortier River
Native nameRivière Fortier (French)
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
MRCL'Érable Regional County Municipality
Physical characteristics
SourceForest and Montain streams
  locationVianney
  coordinates46.072568°N 71.59591°W / 46.072568; -71.59591
  elevation430 m (1,410 ft)
MouthBécancour River (via William Lake)
  location
Saint-Ferdinand
  coordinates
46.13583°N 71.58278°W / 46.13583; -71.58278
  elevation
193 m (633 ft)
Length8.8 km (5.5 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionBécancour River, St. Lawrence River
Tributaries 
  left(upstream) Ruisseau Larose, décharge du lac Tanguay
  right(upstream)
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