Rivière du Loup (Bas-Saint-Laurent)
| Rivière du Loup (English: Wolf River) | |
|---|---|
Gorge of the Riviere du Loup at the city of Rivière-du-Loup | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Saint-Pierre Lake |
| • elevation | 479 m (1,572 ft) |
| Mouth | Saint Lawrence River |
• location | Rivière-du-Loup |
• coordinates | 47°51′07″N 69°33′16″W / 47.8519°N 69.5544°W |
• elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Length | 101.3 km (62.9 mi) |
The Rivière du Loup (French pronunciation: [ʁivjɛʁ dy lu]) is a river in eastern Quebec, Canada, which empties on the south shore of Saint Lawrence River at the city of Rivière-du-Loup, which is part of the regional county municipality (RCM) Rivière-du-Loup, in the administrative region of Bas-Saint-Laurent.
There is a hydroelectric plant on the river near the city.