Noire River (Felton River tributary)
| Noire River Rivière Whitton | |
|---|---|
Black River south of Route 161. Former name: Whitton River. | |
| Native name | Rivière Noire (French) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Estrie |
| MRC | Le Granit Regional County Municipality |
| Municipality | Sainte-Cécile-de-Whitton, Saint-Romain |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Lake Whitton |
| • location | Nantes |
| • coordinates | 45°37′31″N 71°04′04″W / 45.625237°N 71.067778°W |
| • elevation | 471 m (1,545 ft) |
| Mouth | Felton River |
• location | Saint-Romain |
• coordinates | 45°41′44″N 71°05′47″W / 45.69556°N 71.09639°W |
• elevation | 361 m (1,184 ft) |
| Length | 8.4 km (5.2 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Saint-François River, St. Lawrence River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | (upstream) |
| • right | (upstream) |
The Noire River (in French: Rivière Noire) is a tributary of the Felton River which flows into Baie Sauvage south of Grand lac Saint François which constitutes the head lake of the Saint-François River.
The course of the "Black River" crosses the municipalities of Nantes and Saint-Romain, in the Le Granit Regional County Municipality (MRC), in the administrative region of Estrie, on the South Shore of the St. Lawrence River, in Quebec, Canada.