List of rivers of Quebec

This is a list of rivers of Quebec. Quebec has about:

One million lakes, of which 62279 have a toponymic designation (a name), plus 218 artificial lakes;
15228 watercourses with an official toponymic designation, including 12094 streams and 3134 rivers.^[1]

Quebec has 2% of all fresh water on the planet.^[2]

James Bay watershed[edit]

(which empties in Nottaway River via Matagami Lake)

West bank (from the mouth)

East bank (from the mouth)

Main Quebec rivers flowing up to Ontario bank of James Bay, listed from East to West:

Right bank of Harricana River (from the Mouth)

Left bank of Harricana River (from the Mouth)

Tributaries of Moose River (Ontario)

Main rivers flowing into Hudson Bay, listed from north to south:

Hudson Strait watershed[edit]

Rivers flowing into Hudson Strait, listed from west to east:

Ungava Bay watershed[edit]

Rivers flowing into Ungava Bay, listed from west to east:

North shore of St. Lawrence River/Gulf of St. Lawrence watershed[edit]

Rivers flowing into the St. Lawrence River and Gulf of St. Lawrence, listed in downstream order:

Note: A section of the Ottawa River is named "Kâwânatakodjiwâk River

South shore of Ottawa River

Blanche River (Lake Timiskaming) (through Lake Timiskaming)
- Englehart River (Ont.)
- Misema River (Ont.)
  - Little Misema River (Ont.)
- Lillord Creek (Ont.)
- Larder River (Ont.)
  - Laberge River (through Hébert Lake, Buies Lake, Raven Lake, Ward Lake) (Ont. and QC)
  - Dufay River (through Buies Lake, Raven Lake, Ward Lake) (QC)

Rive Nord, en ordre de l'Ouest vers l'Est:

North shore of lac des Deux-Montagnes

North shore of Rivière des Mille Îles

North shore of St. Lawrence River

See: List of rivers and water bodies of Montreal Island

Jesus Island (Laval, Quebec)

Note: No rivers on Jesus Island

Island of Montreal

Rivers flowing into the Saint Lawrence River and Gulf of Saint Lawrence, listed in downstream order:

West bank

East bank

(Clockwise from the mouth)

South shore (from the mouth of Saguenay River)

North shore (from the mouth of Saguenay River)

In order in hourly turn from Saguenay River.

East Shore (upstream)

West shore (downstream)

South shore of Anticosti Island (from west to east)

North shore of Anticosti Island (from west to east)

Watershed of south shore of St. Lawrence River (between Ontario border and Etchemin River)[edit]

West bank of Saint-François River

Saint-François River

South bank of Saint-François River

North bank of Saint-François River

Grand lac Saint François

Lake Noir (Saint-François River)

East bank of Saint-François River

Tributaries downstream of Saint-François River' mouth

Tributaries of west bank of Richelieu River

Tributaries of east bank of Chaudière River

Tributaries of west bank:

Tributaries of south bank:

Tributaries of east bank:

Gaspesie Peninsula[edit]

West bank (from confluence)

East bank (from upper part)

Right bank

Left bank

Watershed of Bay of Fundy (Atlantic Ocean)[edit]

North bank of Saint John River

Connecticut River – Quebec and New Hampshire[edit]

External links[edit]

References[edit]

^ Commission de toponymie du Québec - Accessdate = August 30, 2020
^ "Du Québec à la Louisiane, sur les traces des Français d'Amérique, Géo Histoire, Hors-série, Éditions Prisma, Paris, October 2006^{[page needed]}
^ Lacolle River

[hydrographie-1] Commission de toponymie du Québec - Accessdate = August 30, 2020

[2] "Du Québec à la Louisiane, sur les traces des Français d'Amérique, Géo Histoire, Hors-série, Éditions Prisma, Paris, October 2006^{[page needed]}

[3] Lacolle River

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James Bay watershed[edit]

James Bay[edit]

Rivers flowing into James Bay, listed from south to north[edit]

Tributaries of La Grande River[edit]

Tributaries of Rupert River[edit]

Tributaries of Broadback River[edit]

Tributaries of Nottaway River[edit]

Tributaries of Waswanipi River[edit]

Tributaries of Bell River[edit]

Quebec rivers flowing in Ontario (or tributaries of Ontario rivers)[edit]

Hudson Bay's tributaries (without James Bay's tributaries)[edit]

Hudson Strait watershed[edit]

Ungava Bay watershed[edit]

North shore of St. Lawrence River/Gulf of St. Lawrence watershed[edit]

Ottawa Valley (east bank) – upper part[edit]

Tributaries of Dozois Reservoir and lower[edit]

Tributaries of Decelles Reservoir and lower[edit]

Ottawa Valley (Quebec Watershed) – intermediary section (at the Ontario limit)[edit]

Ottawa Valley (Ontario Watershed) – intermediary section (at the Quebec–Ontario limit)[edit]

Gatineau River Valley – lower part[edit]

Gatineau Valley (west bank)[edit]

Ottawa Valley (east bank, Quebec) – lower part

Basse-Laurentides – Lac des Deux Montagnes and rivière des Mille Îles[edit]

Ottawa Valley (south bank)[edit]

Haut Saint-Laurent sector (north bank)[edit]

Montreal area[edit]

Watershed of l'Assomption River[edit]

North shore of St Lawrence river – between Repentigny and Trois-Rivières[edit]

Watershed of Saint-Maurice River[edit]

Gouin Reservoir[edit]

North shore downstream of Trois-Rivières[edit]

Batiscan River Valley[edit]

East of Batiscan River[edit]

East of Quebec City on north shore[edit]

Watershed of Saguenay River[edit]

Tributaries of Lac Saint-Jean[edit]

Tributaries of Péribonka River[edit]

North-shore tributaries downstream of Tadoussac[edit]

North-shore Betsiamites River and tributaries eastward[edit]

North-shore Aux Outardes River and tributaries eastward[edit]

North-shore Manicouagan River and tributaries eastward[edit]

North-shore Sainte-Marguerite River and tributaries eastward[edit]

Tributaries downstream of Romaine River[edit]

Tributaries downstream of Natashquan River[edit]

Islands of Saint Lawrence River[edit]

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield[edit]

Orleans Island[edit]

Anticosti Island[edit]

Watershed of south shore of St. Lawrence River (between Ontario border and Etchemin River)[edit]

Watershed of Haut-Saint-Laurent[edit]

Watershed of Richelieu River[edit]

Watershed of Yamaska River[edit]

Watershed of Saint-François River and Eastern tributaries[edit]

Watershed of Nicolet River and Eastern tributaries[edit]

Watershed of Bécancour River and Eastern tributaries[edit]

Watershed of Gentilly River and Eastern tributaries[edit]

Watershed of Chaudière River[edit]

Watershed of Etchemin River[edit]

Gaspesie Peninsula[edit]

Watershed of southeast of St. Lawrence River (at east of Etchemin River)[edit]

Watershed of South River, Montmagny (French: Rivière du Sud)[edit]

Watershed of southeast bank of St. Lawrence River (at east of South River, Montmagny)[edit]

Watershed of Rivière du Loup and Eastern tributaries[edit]

Watershed of Trois-Pistoles River and Eastern tributaries[edit]

Watershed of Rimouski River and Eastern tributaries[edit]

Watershed of La Mitis and Eastern tributaries[edit]

Northern slope of Gaspésie[edit]

Watershed of Gaspé Bay[edit]

Watershed of La Malbaie River (Percé)[edit]

Watershed of Chaleur Bay (east of Bonaventure River)[edit]

Watershed of Chaleur Bay (west of Bonaventure River)[edit]

Restigouche River watershed (left bank – part in Quebec)[edit]

Restigouche River watershed (part in New Brunswick)[edit]

Watershed of Bay of Fundy (Atlantic Ocean)[edit]

Saint John River watershed – higher part (Quebec, Maine and New Brunswick)[edit]

Saint John River – watershed of Madawaska River – Quebec and New Brunswick[edit]

Connecticut River – Quebec and New Hampshire[edit]

See also[edit]

External links[edit]

References[edit]