Kekek River

Kekek
Watershed of Nottaway River
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionAbitibi-Témiscamingue
Physical characteristics
SourceUnidentified Lake
  locationSenneterre, La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality (RCM), Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec
  coordinates48°00′45″N 75°43′41″W / 48.01250°N 75.72806°W / 48.01250; -75.72806
  elevation547 m (1,795 ft)
MouthMégiscane River
  location
Senneterre, La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec
  coordinates
48°24′49″N 75°47′26″W / 48.41361°N 75.79056°W / 48.41361; -75.79056
  elevation
390 m (1,280 ft)
Length69.4 km (43.1 mi)
Basin features
Tributaries 
  left
  • (upstream)
  • Trévet River
  • outlet of lake Jean-Pierre
  • outlet of lakes Louise, Sylvie and Oride.
  right
  • (upstream)
  • outlet of lakes Doré and Renault
  • outlet of lake Robert
  • outlet of a set of lakes including Déserteur and Major
  • outlet of a set of lakes.

The Kekek River is a tributary of the Mégiscane River, flowing into the Senneterre area of La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality, within the administrative region of Abitibi-Témiscamingue, in Quebec, Canada.

The Kekek River is located north of zec Festubert and south-west of Gouin Reservoir.

The Kekek River flows entirely through forest land. Forestry is the main economic activity of this hydrographic slope; with recreational tourism activities, second. The surface of the river is usually frozen from mid-December to mid-April.