Huron River (rivière du Chêne tributary)
| Huron River | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Rivière Huron (French) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Centre-du-Québec |
| MRC | L'Érable Regional County Municipality, Bécancour Regional County Municipality |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Agricultural and forest streams |
| • location | Laurier-Station and Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Cœur-d'Issoudun |
| • coordinates | 46°33′03″N 71°38′46″W / 46.550756°N 71.646214°W |
| • elevation | 90 metres (300 ft) |
| Mouth | Rivière du Chêne |
• location | Leclercville (sector of Sainte-Emmélie) |
• coordinates | 46°30′16″N 71°47′12″W / 46.50444°N 71.78667°W |
• elevation | 60 metres (200 ft) |
| Length | 20.6 kilometres (12.8 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | St. Lawrence River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | (upstream) rivière aux Ormes, cours d'eau de la Grande Ligne Seigneuriale, Tête de la Rivière Huron |
| • right | (upstream) Noire River, ruisseau Le Rigolet, ruisseau Lambert, ruisseau Bois Franc-Pierreriche |
The Huron River (in French: rivière Huron) is a tributary of the east bank of the rivière du Chêne which empties on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. The Huron River flows through the municipalities of Laurier-Station, Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Cœur-d'Issoudun, Saint-Édouard-de-Lotbinière, Saint-Janvier-de-Joly and Leclercville, in the Lotbinière Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches, in Quebec, in Canada.