Rivière à la Loutre (L'Île-d'Anticosti)


The rivière à la Loutre is a water course flowing into Gulf of Saint Lawrence, flowing in the municipality of L'Île-d'Anticosti, in the [regional [county municipality of Minganie Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Côte-Nord, in province of Quebec, in Canada.
Forest roads serve the valley of this river. Forestry is the main economic activity in this area; recreational tourism activities, second.

Geography

The Rivière à la Loutre draws its source from Lac long located in the center-west of Anticosti Island. This source is located at:
From the mouth of Long Lake, the Rivière à la Loutre flows over with a drop of, according to the following segments:
Rivière à la Loutre flows onto the south shore of Anticosti Island, ie from the western limit of SÉPAQ Anticosti and east of the village center of Port-Menier.

Toponymy

The toponym "rivière à la Loutre" was made official on December 5, 1968, at the Place Names Bank of the Commission de toponymie du Québec.