Yvonne | |
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Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Nord-du-Québec |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Lake Narcisse |
• location | Eeyou Istchee James Bay (municipality), Nord-du-Québec, Quebec |
• coordinates | 49°03′48″N 75°04′08″W / 49.06333°N 75.06889°W |
• elevation | 411 m (1,348 ft) |
Mouth | Surprise Lake (Roy River) |
• location | Eeyou Istchee James Bay (municipality), Nord-du-Québec, Quebec |
• coordinates | 49°16′05″N 74°57′31″W / 49.26806°N 74.95861°W |
• elevation | 372 m (1,220 ft) |
Length | 32.3 km (20.1 mi)[1] |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | (upstreams)
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The Yvonne River is a tributary of Surprise Lake (Roy River), flowing into the Municipality of Eeyou Istchee James Bay (municipality), Jamésie, in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada.
The Yvonne River successively crosses the townships of Marceau, Bressani and Langloiserie. Forestry is the main activity economic sector; recreational tourism activities, second.
The Yvonne River Valley is served by the R1099 forest road (North-South direction) which passes on the west side and by some roads secondary forest managed mainly for logging.
The surface of the Yvonne River is usually frozen from early November to mid-May, however safe ice circulation is usually from mid-November to mid-April.