The Rocheuse river (English: Rocky River) is a tributary of the rivière du Malin , located in the unorganized territory of Lac-Jacques-Cartier , in the La Côte-de-Beaupré Regional County Municipality , in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale , in Quebec , Canada . The course of the river passes in particular in the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve .
4-524: Forestry is the main economic activity in the sector; recreational tourism, second. The surface of the Rocheuse River (except the rapids areas) is generally frozen from the beginning of December to the end of March, but the safe circulation on the ice is generally made from the end of December to the beginning of March. The main watersheds adjacent to the Rocky River are: The Rocheuse river originates at
8-733: Is a large unorganized territory in the Capitale-Nationale region of Quebec, Canada, in the La Côte-de-Beaupré Regional County Municipality , making up more than 85% of this regional county. It is unpopulated and undeveloped, almost entirely part of the Jacques-Cartier National Park and the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve . Quebec Route 175 bisects the territory, and passes on the western shore of Lake Jacques-Cartier, after which
12-777: The Rocky River, the current flows for 4.6 kilometres (2.9 mi) to the southwest, following the course of the rivière du Malin , a deep valley; then on south by the course of the Jacques-Cartier River to the northeast bank of the Saint Lawrence river . The toponym "rivière Rocheuse" was formalized on December 5, 1968 at the Place Names Bank of the Commission de toponymie du Québec . Download coordinates as: Lac-Jacques-Cartier, Quebec Lac-Jacques-Cartier ( French pronunciation: [lak ʒak kaʁtje] )
16-464: The confluence of two mountain streams 780 metres (2,560 ft), located in the unorganized territory of Lac-Jacques-Cartier , in the regional county municipality (MRC) La Côte-de-Beaupré Regional County Municipality . From this confluence, the Rocheuse river flows on 17.5 kilometres (10.9 mi), with a total drop of 223 metres (732 ft), according to the following segments: From the confluence of
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