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Noire River (L'Assomption River tributary) is located in Quebec
Noire River (L'Assomption River tributary)
Native name Rivière Noire
Country Canada
Provinces Quebec
Region Lanaudière
MRC Matawinie Regional County Municipality
Physical characteristics
River mouth L'Assomption River
46°12′22″N 73°33′40″W / 46.2060°N 73.5612°W / 46.2060; -73.5612

The Noire River (in French: rivière Noire) is a watercourse running through the municipalities of Saint-Zénon, Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie and Saint-Jean-de-Matha, in the Matawinie Regional County Municipality (MRC), in the administrative region of Lanaudière, in Quebec, in Canada.

Toponymy

The toponym Rivière Noire was made official on 5 December 1968 at the Place Names Bank of the Commission de toponymie du Québec.

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