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 | |
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Native name | Rivière Fortier (French) |
Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Centre-du-Québec |
MRC | L'Érable Regional County Municipality |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Forest and Montain streams |
• location | Vianney |
• coordinates | 46.072568°N 71.59591°W |
• elevation | 430 m (1,410 ft) |
Mouth | Bécancour River (via William Lake) |
• location | Saint-Ferdinand |
• coordinates | 46.13583°N 71.58278°W |
• elevation | 193 m (633 ft) |
Length | 8.8 km (5.5 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Bécancour River, St. Lawrence River |
Tributaries | |
• left | (upstream) Ruisseau Larose, décharge du lac Tanguay |
• right | (upstream) |
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