Romaine River

Romaine River
Kanatuahkuiau, Uanaman Hipu, Uepatauekat Shipu, Rivière Romaine
Near its mouth in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, from the Alexandre-Tanguay bridge,[1] Route 138, Havre-Saint-Pierre
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec - Newfoudland and Labrador
RegionCôte-Nord - Labrador
Physical characteristics
SourceUnnamed wilderness
 • coordinates52°52′20″N 63°36′55″W / 52.87222°N 63.61528°W / 52.87222; -63.61528
 • elevation685 m (2,247 ft)
MouthJacques Cartier Strait in Gulf of St. Lawrence
 • location
About 15 km west of Havre-Saint-Pierre
 • coordinates
50°18′08″N 63°48′12″W / 50.30222°N 63.80333°W / 50.30222; -63.80333
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length496 km (308 mi)
Basin size14,350 km2 (5,540 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average340 m3/s (12,000 cu ft/s)

The Romaine River, Kanatuahkuiau, Uanaman Hipu, Uepatauekat Shipu, the river traditional indigenous variants, Rivière Romaine in French, it flows from north to south, emptying into the Jacques Cartier Strait, the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Havre-Saint-Pierre municipality.[2]

The Romaine is a salmon river located in Minganie RCM, Côte-Nord, and Labrador regions, Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador provinces, in Canada.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Alexandre-Tanguay Bridge was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Romaine River, Kanatuahkuiau, Uanaman Hipu, Uepatauekat Shipu (River), traditional indigenous variations was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference 6 Maps, information document on the Romaine Complex project was invoked but never defined (see the help page).