Noire River (L'Assomption River tributary)

The Noire River (in French: rivière Noire) is a watercourse running through the municipalities of Saint-Zénon, Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie and Saint-Jean-de-Matha, in the Matawinie Regional County Municipality (MRC), in the administrative region of Lanaudière, in Quebec, in Canada.

Noire River
Noire River (L'Assomption River tributary) is located in Quebec
Noire River (L'Assomption River tributary)
Native nameRivière Noire (French)
Location
CountryCanada
ProvincesQuebec
RegionLanaudière
MRCMatawinie Regional County Municipality
Physical characteristics
MouthL'Assomption River
 • coordinates
46°12′22″N 73°33′40″W / 46.2060°N 73.5612°W / 46.2060; -73.5612

Toponymy edit

The toponym Rivière Noire was made official on 5 December 1968 at the Place Names Bank of the Commission de toponymie du Québec.[1]

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