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Toulnustouc River

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the time to become a rapid at the end of this race. It flows, says Mr. C. H. Valiquette, I. C. (1908), in the middle of a valley three quarters of a mile wide composed of land suitable for cultivation. This valley, as well as the mountains which border it, is very well wooded... Above la Fourche the river runs north-west for the next eleven miles, then the river narrows little by little and the mountains become more bare with very high cliffs. This river is also called Rivière du Coude (Elbow River).
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TOULNUSTOOK OR TULNUSTUK, (River) -One of the most powerful tributaries of the Manicouagan River in Saguenay County. It is about two hundred feet wide at its mouth where the current is slow and the channel deep. Its direction for the first four miles is North North-East and the current increases all
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and Lac Bouffard and south to Lake Sainte-Anne, a reservoir. From there it flows southwest past Lac Fléché and south into the Réservoir Manic 2, which is also fed by the Manicouagan River. A hydroelectric project on the river below Lake Sainte-Anne began in 2001. The Toulnustouc generating station
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origin whose meaning is not known. According to the surveyor J. Bignell, the term means "elbow river" or "angled river" which matches the old name of Rivière du Coude (Elbow River). The Geography Commissions of Quebec and Canada define it as "river where they make canoes" or "where canoes are
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The Toulnustouc River was used for logging by Quebec North Shore Paper (now Produits Forestier Résolu). On 23 May 1962, a landslide causes the death of nine loggers who were carried into the river.
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The Toulnustouc River flows through the unorganized territory of Rivière-aux-Outardes. The north branch, Rivière Toulnustouc Nord, leaves
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In the late 1970s, the Innu called it the "Kuetutnustuku Shipu" river, which means river parallel to the Manicouagan River.
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needed". There are also different variants: Todnustook, Tudnustouk, Tootnustook, Tulnustuk, Toulnustook and Toulnoustouc.
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Aménagement hydroélectrique de la Toulnustouc - Bilan des activités environnementales 2005
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with a capacity of 526 MW, which has been operational since 2005.
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Recreational fishing is practiced on the river, especially for
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Dictionnaire des rivières et lacs de la province de Québec
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Dictionnaire des rivières et lacs de la province de Québec
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Rivière Toulnustouc Nord-Est, Ressources naturelles
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It is dammed to form 383:The combined Toulnustouc River flows SSE through 585:"Commémoration pour neuf draveurs morts en 1962" 510: 263:11,111 square kilometres (4,290 sq mi) 328: 360:about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of the 535:Aménagement hydroélectrique de la Toulnustouc 523:Aménagement hydroélectrique de la Toulnustouc 8: 436:Rivière Toulnustouc, Commission de toponymie 463:Rivière Toulnustouc, Ressources naturelles 60: 648:(in French), Ressources naturelles Canada 632:(in French), Ressources naturelles Canada 418: 43: 591:(in Canadian French), 23 September 2017 411: 380:runs beside it for most of its length. 18: 597:"Noms de lieux - Rivière Toulnustouc" 7: 554:(in French), Hydro-Québec, May 2006 448:Noms de lieux - Rivière Toulnustouc 14: 621:Commission de toponymie du Québec 499:Commémoration pour neuf draveurs 42: 35: 571:Charlotte Paquet (2017-01-28), 312:Toulnustouc generating station 214: • coordinates 147: • coordinates 1: 129:Physical characteristics 645:Rivière Toulnustouc Nord-Est 487:Centrales hydroélectriques.. 255:253 kilometres (157 mi) 566:(in French), 1 January 2018 370:Northeast Toulnustouc River 202: • location 699: 659:Rouillard, Eugène (1914), 340:Toulnustouc is a term of 184: 133: 30: 298:) is a tributary of the 661:"Coacoachou, (Rivière)" 61: 16:River in Quebec, Canada 333: 293: 169:51.222041°N 67.83311°W 511:Charlotte Paquet 2017 374:Petit lac Manicouagan 362:Manicouagan Reservoir 236:49.59361°N 68.39333°W 304:Rivière-aux-Outardes 207:Rivière-aux-Outardes 174:51.222041; -67.83311 122:Rivière-aux-Outardes 683:Rivers of Côte-Nord 629:Rivière Toulnustouc 616:Rivière Toulnustouc 589:ICI.Radio-Canada.ca 564:www.hydroquebec.com 295:Rivière Toulnustouc 268:Basin features 241:49.59361; -68.39333 232: /  165: /  62:Kuetutnustuku Shipu 25:Rivière Toulnustouc 537:, pp. 43–48. 525:, pp. 48–50. 322:According to the 300:Manicouagan River 286:Toulnustouc River 282: 281: 195:Manicouagan River 22:Toulnustouc River 690: 668: 655: 654: 653: 639: 638: 637: 623: 610: 609: 608: 601:www4.rncan.gc.ca 592: 580: 567: 555: 538: 532: 526: 520: 514: 508: 502: 496: 490: 484: 478: 472: 466: 460: 451: 445: 439: 433: 422: 416: 308:Lake Sainte-Anne 247: 246: 244: 243: 242: 237: 233: 230: 229: 228: 225: 180: 179: 177: 176: 175: 170: 166: 163: 162: 161: 158: 148: 118:Unorg. territory 72: 64: 46: 45: 39: 19: 698: 697: 693: 692: 691: 689: 688: 687: 673: 672: 671: 658: 651: 649: 642: 635: 633: 626: 613: 606: 604: 595: 583: 570: 558: 550: 546: 541: 533: 529: 521: 517: 509: 505: 497: 493: 485: 481: 473: 469: 461: 454: 446: 442: 434: 425: 417: 413: 409: 394: 378:Cartier Railway 354: 338: 320: 240: 238: 234: 231: 226: 223: 221: 219: 218: 215: 203: 173: 171: 167: 164: 159: 156: 154: 152: 151: 146: 66: 52: 51: 50: 49: 48: 47: 26: 23: 17: 12: 11: 5: 696: 694: 686: 685: 675: 674: 670: 669: 656: 640: 624: 611: 593: 581: 568: 556: 547: 545: 542: 540: 539: 527: 515: 503: 491: 479: 467: 452: 440: 423: 421:, p. 122. 419:Rouillard 1914 410: 408: 405: 401:speckled trout 393: 390: 372:is fed by the 353: 350: 337: 334: 319: 316: 280: 279: 274: 270: 269: 265: 264: 261: 257: 256: 253: 249: 248: 216: 213: 210: 209: 204: 201: 198: 197: 192: 186: 185: 182: 181: 149: 143: 142: 139: 135: 134: 131: 130: 126: 125: 119: 115: 114: 109: 105: 104: 99: 95: 94: 91: 87: 86: 83: 79: 78: 74: 73: 58: 54: 53: 41: 40: 34: 33: 32: 31: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 695: 684: 681: 680: 678: 666: 662: 657: 647: 646: 641: 631: 630: 625: 622: 618: 617: 612: 602: 598: 594: 590: 586: 582: 578: 574: 569: 565: 561: 557: 553: 549: 548: 543: 536: 531: 528: 524: 519: 516: 512: 507: 504: 500: 495: 492: 488: 483: 480: 476: 471: 468: 464: 459: 457: 453: 449: 444: 441: 437: 432: 430: 428: 424: 420: 415: 412: 406: 404: 402: 397: 391: 389: 386: 381: 379: 375: 371: 367: 363: 359: 351: 349: 346: 343: 335: 332: 327: 325: 317: 315: 313: 309: 305: 301: 297: 296: 291: 287: 278: 275: 271: 266: 262: 258: 254: 250: 245: 217: 211: 208: 205: 199: 196: 193: 191: 187: 183: 178: 150: 144: 140: 136: 132: 127: 123: 120: 116: 113: 110: 106: 103: 100: 96: 92: 88: 84: 80: 75: 70: 63: 59: 55: 38: 29: 20: 664: 650:, retrieved 644: 634:, retrieved 628: 615: 605:, retrieved 600: 588: 576: 563: 551: 530: 518: 506: 494: 482: 470: 443: 414: 398: 395: 392:Exploitation 382: 358:Dechêne Lake 355: 347: 339: 329: 323: 321: 294: 285: 283: 579:(in French) 318:Description 239: / 172: / 141:Lac Dechêne 112:Manicouagan 57:Native name 652:2019-09-04 636:2019-09-04 607:2018-10-19 385:Lac Fortin 260:Basin size 227:68°23′36″W 224:49°35′37″N 160:67°49′59″W 157:51°13′19″N 366:Lac Caron 352:Geography 326:(1914), 102:Côte-Nord 98:Territory 677:Category 577:Le Manic 90:Province 77:Location 544:Sources 82:Country 290:French 273:NRC Id 252:Length 138:Source 93:Quebec 85:Canada 65:  407:Notes 277:EIHVH 190:Mouth 342:Innu 336:Name 284:The 69:Innu 302:in 108:RCM 679:: 663:, 619:, 599:, 587:, 575:, 562:, 455:^ 426:^ 292:: 513:. 501:. 489:. 477:. 465:. 450:. 438:. 288:( 124:, 71:) 67:(

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Toulnustouc River is located in Quebec
Innu
Côte-Nord
Manicouagan
Rivière-aux-Outardes
51°13′19″N 67°49′59″W / 51.222041°N 67.83311°W / 51.222041; -67.83311
Mouth
Manicouagan River
Rivière-aux-Outardes
49°35′37″N 68°23′36″W / 49.59361°N 68.39333°W / 49.59361; -68.39333
EIHVH
French
Manicouagan River
Rivière-aux-Outardes
Lake Sainte-Anne
Toulnustouc generating station
Innu
Dechêne Lake
Manicouagan Reservoir
Lac Caron
Northeast Toulnustouc River
Petit lac Manicouagan
Cartier Railway
Lac Fortin
speckled trout
Rouillard 1914



Rivière Toulnustouc, Commission de toponymie

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