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Rivière Rouge in Quebec

River45.2 mi
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Around Rivière Rouge

Plage Vallée du Paradis0.4 miPlage municipale du Lac Mercier4.3 mi10 mi

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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Rivière Rouge is a 45.2 mile river near Location des Quatre Lacs Outaouais in Ontario. Streamflow is measured at the Quebec government gauge Rivière Rouge, En amont de la chute McNeil (site CEHQ-040204). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1964 to 2026

Rivière Rouge typically runs highest in April, at a median 8,950 cfs, and lowest in September, at 1,469 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 34,103 cfs, in 2019.

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Typical flow by month at Rivière Rouge, En amont de la chute McNeil, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January1,9761,623 to 2,670
February1,5291,307 to 1,981
March2,1151,323 to 2,693
April8,9506,227 to 12,920
May6,3215,001 to 9,086
June3,2232,422 to 4,266
July2,3591,571 to 3,069
August1,5961,067 to 2,416
September1,4691,001 to 2,156
October2,5501,545 to 3,627
November3,3302,468 to 4,762
December2,6782,001 to 3,719

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 61 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Rivière Rouge, En amont de la chute McNeil (site CEHQ-040204). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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