Rivière des Pins (Blanc Lake)


The Rivière des Pins is a freshwater stream, in Quebec, in Canada. This river crosses the municipalities of:
The White River flows mainly in agricultural and forest environments, being the main economic activities of this small valley.
The lower part of this valley is served by the Chemin du Lac-Blanc which surrounds Lac Blanc, and the Verrette road. The upper part is served by the paths around Lac des Pins and the chemin du Lac-de-la-Galette and the chemin des Quatre Côtes..
The surface of the Blanche River is generally frozen from the beginning of December to the end of March; however, safe circulation on the ice is generally from late December to early March. The water level of the river varies with the seasons and the precipitation; the spring flood occurs in March or April.

Geography

The Blanche River has its source at Lac de la Galette, in Notre-Dame-de-Montauban. This lake supplies two streams and the outlet of Lac à l'Équerre. This lake is mainly located in the forest area for the eastern part. Lac de la Galette has a few chalets on its west shore.
From the mouth of Lac de la Galette, the Pins river flows over in the forest zone, with a drop of according to the following segments:
From the mouth of the Pins River, the current flows on:
The toponym "Rivière des Pins" was formalized on May 7, 1981 at the Place Names Bank of the Commission de toponymie du Québec.