La Grande River

E142579
river

La Grande River is a major river in northwestern Quebec, Canada, known for its large hydroelectric developments and its drainage into James Bay, an arm of Hudson Bay.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
La Grande River canonical 4
La Grande River basin 1

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
basinCountry Canada ⓘ
belongsToWatershed Hudson Bay drainage basin ⓘ
surface form: Hudson Bay watershed
continent North America ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
drainageBasin Hudson Bay ⓘ
James Bay ⓘ
flowsInto James Bay ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Cree Nation of Eeyou Istchee ⓘ
surface form: Cree communities of northern Quebec
hasEconomicImportance major source of hydroelectricity in Quebec ⓘ
hasEnergyInfrastructure high-voltage transmission lines ⓘ
large dams ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalImpact creation of large hydroelectric reservoirs ⓘ
flooding of boreal forest areas ⓘ
modification of natural flow regime ⓘ
hasHydroelectricDevelopment La Grande complex ⓘ
La Grande-1 generating station ⓘ
La Grande-2-A generating station ⓘ
La Grande-3 generating station ⓘ
La Grande-4 generating station ⓘ
Robert-Bourassa generating station ⓘ
hasHydrologicalFunction drains part of the Canadian Shield in Quebec ⓘ
hasIndigenousTerritory Cree traditional lands ⓘ
hasLanguageVariantName French: Rivière La Grande ⓘ
hasMajorUse electricity export from Quebec ⓘ
hasMouthIn Eeyou Istchee Baie-James ⓘ
hasRelatedProject Hydro-Québec James Bay Project ⓘ
surface form: James Bay Project
isMajorRiverOf northern Quebec ⓘ
isSubjectOf environmental impact assessments related to hydroelectric development ⓘ
locatedIn Quebec, Canada ⓘ
surface form: Quebec
locatedInAdministrativeRegion Nord-du-Québec ⓘ
locatedInRegion northwestern Quebec ⓘ
mouthLocatedIn Hudson Bay drainage basin ⓘ
surface form: Hudson Bay watershed

James Bay ⓘ
operatorOfHydroelectricComplex Hydro-Québec ⓘ
partOf Hydro-Québec James Bay Project ⓘ
James Bay Lowlands ⓘ
surface form: James Bay drainage basin
province Quebec, Canada ⓘ
surface form: Quebec
tributaryOf James Bay ⓘ
usedFor hydroelectric power generation ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hudson Bay → receivesRiver → La Grande River ⓘ
Labrador Peninsula → contains → La Grande River ⓘ
Quebec–Labrador Peninsula region → contains → La Grande River ⓘ
Nord-du-Québec → hasMajorRiver → La Grande River ⓘ
Hudson Bay drainage basin → hasPart → La Grande River ⓘ
this entity surface form: La Grande River basin