Kanatuashuekanutsh River

The Kanatuashuekanutsh River is a tributary of Kanishushteu River, flowing into the unorganized territory of Lac-Ashuapmushuan, in the Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, in province of Quebec, in Canada.

Kanatuashuekanutsh River
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionSaguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
Regional County MunicipalityLe Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality
Physical characteristics
SourceLac des Sanicles
  locationLac-Ashuapmushuan
  coordinates49°04′37″N 73°13′08″W
  elevation354 m (1,161 ft)
MouthKanishushteu River
  location
Lac-Ashuapmushuan
  coordinates
49°03′45″N 73°08′33″W
  elevation
290 m (950 ft)
Length6.9 km (4.3 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionKanishushteu River, Ashuapmushuan River, Lac Saint-Jean, Saguenay River, Saint Lawrence River
Tributaries 
  left(upstream) discharge from a lake, discharge from a lake, discharge from Lake Salignac, discharge from Lake Levaux, discharge from Lake Boulay.

A few secondary logging roads serve the Kanatuashuekanutsh River Valley. These roads connect indirectly to route 167 which is located to the southwest.

Forestry (mainly forestry) is the main economic activity in this valley; second, recreational tourism activities. The course of this river crosses entirely the Ashuapmushuan Wildlife Reserve.

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