Rivière aux Éclairs
| Rivière aux Éclairs Old name: "Rivière du lac Batiscan" | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Capitale-Nationale |
| Regional County Municipality | Portneuf Regional County Municipality |
| Unorganized territory and a municipality | Linton |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Batiscan Lake |
| • location | Lac-Croche |
| • coordinates | 47°21′36″N 71°55′04″W / 47.36°N 71.91778°W |
| • elevation | 389 |
| Mouth | Batiscan River |
• location | Linton |
• coordinates | 47°23′11″N 72°09′39″W / 47.38639°N 72.16084°W |
• elevation | 310 km (190 mi) |
| Length | 12 km (7.5 mi) |
| Basin size | 294 km2 (114 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | (Upward from the mouth) Unidentified stream, outlet of Lac des Saginnes, outlet of Hubert, Cudas and Morteau lakes, outlet of Lake Daniel, unidentified stream, outlet of Lirette lake, outlet of Séné, Constantin and Guernon lakes, unidentified stream. |
| • right | (Upward from the mouth) Discharge from Lac aux Confins, unidentified stream, outlet from Receiver and Fog lakes, unidentified stream, unidentified stream, outlet from Romulus and Remus lakes, four unidentified streams, rivière à Moïse, unidentified stream (via Batiscan Lake), Croche River (Batiscan Lake) (via Batiscan Lake). |
The rivière aux Éclairs (French pronunciation: [ʁivjɛʁ oz‿eklɛʁ], Lightning River) flows on 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) in Upper Batiscanie in the province of Quebec, Canada, in the southwest direction. This river is located in the Zec de la Rivière-Blanche and is a tributary on the left bank of the Batiscan River. The watershed of the Lightning River is 294 km², the fifth largest pool of Batiscanie.