Rivière aux Rouilles
Rivière aux Rouilles is a stream in Quebec, Canada. Rivière aux Rouilles is situated nearby to the neighborhood Domaine-La Poudrière, as well as near Lac-Pratte.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lac-à-la-Tortue Ecological Reserve and Grand-Mère station.
Lac-à-la-Tortue Ecological Reserve
Nature reserve
Lac-à-la-Tortue Ecological Reserve is an ecological reserve in Quebec, Canada. It was established on May 27, 1992. «… Peatlands are wetlands composed of plant residues accumulated over thousands of years. Lac-à-la-Tortue Ecological Reserve is situated 3½ km south of Rivière aux Rouilles.
Grand-Mère station
Railway stop
Grand-Mère is a settlement and former municipality in central Quebec, Canada on the Saint-Maurice River. As a result of the municipal reorganization in Quebec which took effect at the beginning of 2002, Grand-Mère now forms part of the City of Shawinigan. Grand-Mère station is situated 3½ km north of Rivière aux Rouilles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand-Mère and Lac-à-la-Tortue.
Grand-Mère
Suburb
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand-Mère is a settlement and former municipality in central Quebec, Canada on the Saint-Maurice River. As a result of the municipal reorganization in Quebec which took effect at the beginning of 2002, Grand-Mère now forms part of the City of Shawinigan. Grand-Mère is situated 4 km north of Rivière aux Rouilles.
Lac-à-la-Tortue
Suburb
Lac-à-la-Tortue, is a sector of the city of Shawinigan since 2002, it is located in Mauricie, Quebec, Canada. The use includes the Lac-à-la-Tortue sector in Batiscanie, the common name for the watershed of the Batiscan River. Lac-à-la-Tortue is situated 5 km northeast of Rivière aux Rouilles.
Shawinigan
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shawinigan is a city of 50,000 people in the Mauricie region of Quebec. It arose because of its tremendous hydro-electric generation capacity, and is now focusing on tourism.
Rivière aux Rouilles
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Riviere aux Rouilles”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.57695° or 46° 34′ 37″ northLongitude
-72.68192° or 72° 40′ 55″ westElevation
96 metres (315 feet)Open location code
87R9H8G9+Q6GeoNames ID
6123104
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