Ferrée River (L'Islet) facts for kids

Left: (upstream) ruisseau de la Côte des Chutes, ruisseau Francoeur
Right: (upstream) Le Bras, <a href="/Joncas_River_(Ferr%C3%A9e_River_tributary)" title="Joncas River (Ferrée River tributary)">Joncas River

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Native name	Rivière Ferrée
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Chaudière-Appalaches
MRC	L'Islet Regional County Municipality
Physical characteristics
Main source	Lake Litalien Sainte-Louise 47 metres (154 ft) 47°14′37″N 70°10′16″W / 47.243679°N 70.171117°W / 47.243679; -70.171117
River mouth	St. Lawrence River Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies 4 metres (13 ft) 47°19′00″N 70°08′42″W / 47.31667°N 70.145°W / 47.31667; -70.145
Length	10.3 kilometres (6.4 mi)
Basin features
Tributaries	Left: (upstream) ruisseau de la Côte des Chutes, ruisseau Francoeur Right: (upstream) Le Bras, Joncas River

The Ferrée River (in French: Rivière Ferrée) is a tributary of the south shore of the St. Lawrence River where it flows into the small hamlet of Village-des-Aulnaies, located southwest of the village of La Pocatière and north-east of the village of Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies.

Toponymy

The toponym Rivière Ferrée was formalized on December 5, 1968 at the Commission de toponymie du Québec.

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