Rivière du Milieu (Lanaudière)
| Rivière du Milieu | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Lanaudière |
| Regional County Municipality | Matawinie Regional County Municipality |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Lake Hastel |
| • location | Baie-de-la-Bouteille |
| • coordinates | 47°05′15″N 74°16′13″W / 47.08750°N 74.27028°W |
| • elevation | 473 m (1,552 ft) |
| Mouth | Taureau Reservoir |
• location | Baie-de-la-Bouteille |
• coordinates | 46°46′47″N 73°55′42″W / 46.77972°N 73.92833°W |
• elevation | 351 m (1,152 ft) |
| Length | 62.5 km (38.8 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Taureau Reservoir, Matawin River, Saint-Maurice River, Saint Lawrence River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | (upstream) discharge of Lake Dominica; discharge of an unnamed lake; discharge of the lakes of Potasse, Marcil and André; discharge of two unnamed lakes; Laviolette River (draining Laviolette lake); small Perreault stream, Perrault stream, outlet of Lake Arsène; 3 unnamed streams; discharge of Lake Liby; discharge from Copping lake, Guide brook, discharge from an unnamed lake; Boullé River; Spring Creek; Saint-Cyr stream; Bug Lake discharge; 2 unnamed lake dumps; 7 unnamed lake dumps. |
| • right | (upstream) discharge of Lac Saint-Jean; Aulnaies River; discharge of Lake Saint-Conrad; discharge of unnamed lakes; Coteaux stream; discharge from the Lac de la Sangsue; McDougal Creek; Pierron stream; Algonquin Creek; discharge from Lac Misère; Boiret stream; 4 discharges from a series of unnamed lakes. |
The rivière du Milieu (English: River of the Middle) flows in the unorganized territory Baie-de-la-Bouteille, in the Matawinie Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Lanaudière, in the province of Quebec, in Canada.
The course of the river is entirely in a forest environment. From the end of the XIXth, the economy of the sector was centered on forestry. At XXth, recreational and tourist activities have been highlighted.