Shawinigan Bodies of Water
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Bodies of Water in Shawinigan, Quebec.
The Saint-Maurice River flows 523 km (325 mi) from its source in the mountains before emptying into the St. Lawrence River at Trois-Rivieres. Over the centuries the river has been used by fur traders and the logging industry. It is now a source of hydroelectric power for the province of Quebec.





