Rivière Saumon Ouest


The Rivière Saumon Ouest is a tributary of the Saumon River, flowing only in the territory of the municipality of Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours, in the Papineau Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Outaouais, in the province from Quebec, to Canada.
This small valley is mainly served by the Kenauk road, the Angèle Coast and the Azélie Coast.
Forestry is the main economic activity in this valley.

Geography

The West Salmon River originates from Sugar Bush Lake located in forest area.
The mouth of Sugar Bush Lake is located on the south side, at the bottom of a bay stretching over. From the mouth of Sugar Bush Lake, the West Salmon River descends on, with a drop of, according to the following segments:
From the confluence of the Saumon West river and the Saumon river, the current descends on following the course of the Saumon river to the north bank of the Ottawa River; then on following the course of the Ottawa River, to St. Lawrence River.

Toponymy

The toponym "Rivière Saumon Ouest" was formalized on November 3, 1983, at the Place Names Bank of the Commission de toponymie du Québec.