Saint-Maurice river

The Saint-Maurice River (Rivière Saint-Maurice, pronounced [ʁivjɛʁ sɛ̃ mɔʁis], Atikamekw: Tapiskwan sipi) is one of the main tributaries of the St. Lawrence River, after the Ottawa and the Saguenay Rivers and drains an area of 42,735 km2. It touches the Lake Saint John watershed to the north; the Nottaway River watershed, a major tributary of James Bay, to the northwest; and the southwestern tributaries of the Ottawa River. The Saint-Maurice River is located on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada. The main tributaries of the Saint-Maurice River are: Matawin River, whose mouth is at Matawin (Hamlet); Vermillon River (La Tuque) which empties about 23 km, 14 miles (by water) upstream (north) of the Beaumont generating station in La Tuque; Manouane River (La Tuque) which empties about 115 km, 70 miles (by water) upstream (north) of La Tuque; La Trenche River (La Tuque) which empties near the La Trenche Generating Station; Croche River (La Tuque) which empties at north of La Tuque. Between Weymontachie and Trois-Rivières, the St-Maurice River has 27 tributaries identified as significant enough for downhill wood: Weymontachingue, Manouane, Little Rock, Little Flamand, Windigo, Flamand, Coucoucache, Grande Pierriche (Great Pierriche), Petite Pierriche (Little Pierriche), "La Trenche", Vermillion, Croche, Rivière-au-Lait, Bostonnais, Little Bostonnais, Small Stream, Mountain, Caribou, Rivière-aux-Rats, Wessonneau, Little Batiscan River, l'Oiseau (Bird

Flows through: Canada.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.