Batiscan River

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The Batiscan River is a significant waterway in Quebec, Canada, known for its scenic valley, historical role in logging and settlement, and contribution to the Saint-Maurice River watershed.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Batiscan River canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
administrativeRegion Province of Quebec ⓘ
linked to: province of Quebec
basinSize approximately 4690 km² ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
crossesMunicipality Batiscan ⓘ
Lac-aux-Sables ⓘ
Lac-Édouard ⓘ
Notre-Dame-de-Montauban ⓘ
Saint-Adelphe ⓘ
Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan ⓘ
drainageBasin north shore of the Saint Lawrence River ⓘ
economicActivity forestry ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
etymology name of Indigenous origin ⓘ
flowsInto Saint Lawrence River ⓘ
hasFeature deep valley sections ⓘ
forested watershed ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Parc de la rivière Batiscan ⓘ
hasRapids multiple stretches of rapids ⓘ
hasTributary Blanche River (Batiscan) ⓘ
Jeannotte River ⓘ
Rivière aux Castors Noirs ⓘ
Rivière des Envies ⓘ
Rivière à la Tortue ⓘ
historicalUse log driving ⓘ
support for settlement ⓘ
timber transport ⓘ
knownFor forestry history ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ
scenic valley ⓘ
languageOfName Algonquian language family ⓘ
length approximately 196 km ⓘ
locatedIn Mauricie ⓘ
Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Quebec, Canada
locatedInHydrologicalRegion Saint-Maurice River hydrological region ⓘ
mouthLocatedIn Batiscan, Quebec ⓘ
Saint Lawrence River ⓘ
nearCity Trois-Rivières ⓘ
partOf Saint Lawrence River watershed ⓘ
recreation canoeing ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hiking along its valley ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ
region Capitale-Nationale ⓘ
Mauricie ⓘ
sourceLocation Lac-Édouard area ⓘ
Laurentian Mountains ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saint-Maurice River → majorTributary → Batiscan River ⓘ
Mauricie → hasMajorRiver → Batiscan River ⓘ
subject linked to: Mauricie region of Quebec