- Source: Fabulet River
The Fabulet River is a tributary of the Iroquois River (Nottaway River) in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, in the Canadian province of Quebec, in Canada.
This hydrographic slope does not have forest access roads. The surface of the river is usually frozen from early November to mid-May. However, safe ice circulation is generally from mid-November to mid-April.
Geography
The main neighboring hydrographic slopes are:
North side: Richerville River, Nottaway River;
East side: Richerville River, Nottaway River;
South side: Kitchigama River, Iroquois River (Nottaway River);
West side: Kitchigama River, Iroquois River (Nottaway River).
The Fabulet River originates from an unidentified lake (length: 1.2 kilometres (0.75 mi); altitude: 218 metres (715 ft)) located at:
6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) Southwest of the Nottaway River;
18.7 kilometres (11.6 mi) Southeast of the mouth of the Fabulet River;
27.3 kilometres (17.0 mi) Southeast of the mouth of the Iroquois River (Nottaway River);
78.3 kilometres (48.7 mi) South of the mouth of the Nottaway River;
120 kilometres (75 mi) South of downtown Matagami
From its source in the Township of Desmazures, the Fabulet River flows over 26.9 kilometres (16.7 mi) according to the following segments:
1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi) southerly and westward across an unidentified lake (elevation: 214 metres (702 ft) to its mouth;
10.3 kilometres (6.4 mi) northwesterly to the South shore of Fabulet Lake;
2.2 kilometres (1.4 mi) northwesterly across Lake Fabulet (elevation: 176 metres (577 ft)) on its full length;
5.2 kilometres (3.2 mi) northwesterly, then southwesterly, to a stream (from the Southeast);
7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) northwesterly by collecting several streams to its mouth.
The Fabulet River flows into a river bend on the eastern shore of the Iroquois River (Nottaway River). This confluence is located at:
8.8 kilometres (5.5 mi) Southeast of the mouth of the Iroquois River (Nottaway River);
60.2 kilometres (37.4 mi) Southeast of the mouth of the Nottaway River (confluence with Rupert Bay);
135 kilometres (84 mi) Northwest of downtown Matagami;
6.0 kilometres (3.7 mi) South of the Nottaway River.
Toponymy
The term "Fabulet" is a family name of French origin.
The toponym "Fabulet River" was formalized on December 5, 1968, at the Commission de toponymie du Québec, i.e. at the creation of this commission
References
See also
James Bay
Rupert Bay
Nottaway River
Iroquois River (Nottaway River)
List of rivers of Quebec
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Fabulet River
- Iroquois River (Nottaway River tributary)
- List of rivers of Quebec
- Richerville River
- Saint-Martin-de-Boscherville