River in Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec (Canada)
The "'Noire River" ("in French: rivière Noire") is a tributary of the west bank of the rivière du Moulin whose current flows on the west bank of the Chaudière River; the latter flowing northward to empty on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. It flows in the municipality of Saint-Alfred, in the Robert-Cliche Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches, in Quebec, in Canada.
Geography.
The main neighboring watersheds of the Black River are:
The Rivière Noire takes its source at the confluence of two streams in an agricultural zone in the municipality of Saint-Alfred. This head zone is located at east of the center of the village of Saint-Victor, at west of the village center of Saint-Alfred and northeast of Lac Fortin and west of the Chaudière River.
From its source, the Black River flows on divided into the following segments:
The Rivière Noire empties on the west bank of the rivière du Moulin in rang Saint-Alexandre-Sud, in the municipality of Saint-Alfred. The confluence of the Rivière du Moulin is located downstream from Lac Volet (source of the Rivière du Moulin (Beauceville) and downstream from the confluence of rivière des Meules.
Toponymy.
The toponym Rivière Noire was formalized on February 18, 1977, at the Commission de toponymie du Québec.
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