Mannerelle River


The Mannerelle River is a tributary of the Malouin River, flowing into the municipality of Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, in Quebec, in Canada. Its course crosses the cantons of Massicotte and Manthet.
The surface of the river is usually frozen from early November to mid-May, however, safe ice movement is generally from mid-November to the end of April.

Geography

The main hydrographic slopes near the Mannerelle River are:
The Mannerelle River originates at the mouth of Manthet Lake, in the southern part of the Eeyou Istchee James Bay (Municipality).
The source of the Mannerelle River is located at:
From its source, the Mannerelle River flows more or less parallel to the Ontario border over according to the following segments:
  • towards the North, until the discharge of lakes Nicolas and Arquet;
  • Northward, to a stream ;
  • Northward, up to a river bend;
  • Northeasterly from marsh zone to river bend;
  • Northward in swamp area, to the mouth.

Toponymy

The hydronym "Mannerelle River" was formalized on December 5, 1968, by the Commission de toponymie du Québec, at the creation of this commission.