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Rognons" (length: 9.2 kilometres (5.7 mi) in the north–south axis; altitude: 362 metres (1,188 ft)), to the dam at its mouth. Note: "Lac aux Rognons" straddles the township of Trudel and the township of
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The "Rivière aux
Rognons" has its source in a forest area, at the mouth of Lac Chevautier (length: 0.7 kilometres (0.43 mi); altitude: 374 metres (1,227 ft)). This lake is located 0.8 kilometres (0.50 mi) west of the Sanford train stop at
320:(Upward from the mouth) Discharge from Lake Vallée and Maynard, discharge from Lake Falkenberg, discharge from Lake Chenu, discharge from Lake Goulven, discharge from Lakes Stadacona and Deux Bras, discharge from Lake Noron.
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1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi) towards the South crossing Lac au Coeur (length: 0.6 kilometres (0.37 mi) in the north–south axis; altitude: 364 metres (1,194 ft)) to the north shore of "Lac aux
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Laurier Lake (length: 6.3 kilometres (3.9 mi) in the north–south axis; altitude: 341 metres (1,119 ft)), to the dam at its mouth;
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Marteau (length: 2.3 kilometres (1.4 mi) in the north–south axis; altitude: 367 metres (1,204 ft)) to its mouth;
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The course of the “Rivière aux
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330:(Upward from the mouth) Lake Corail outlet, Budget lake outlet, Patry, Corvée and Félix lakes outlet, Lac Laçon outlet, Lac au Bec outlet.
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Segments of the river measured at from the Atlas of Canada (published on the
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Since the middle of the 19th century, forestry has been the predominant activity of the "Rivière aux
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The term "Rognon" constitutes a family name of French origin. This term "kidneys" means the kidneys of an animal.
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16:River in Quebec, Canada
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342:English: Kidneys River
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404:Lake Édouard (Quebec)
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338:Rivière aux Rognons
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