numerous streamers, up to a bend in the river; to the east, winding heavily in an agricultural area, cutting the route 169 (rue Principale de Saint-Prime), collecting the Perron stream (coming from the south) and cutting the railway at the end of the segment, to its mouth. The Rivière aux Iroquois flows onto the southwest shore of lac Saint-Jean. This confluence is located between the villages of Saint-Prime and Pointe-Bleue, either: west of the center of the village of Pointe-Bleue; north of the village center of Saint-Prime; northwest of downtown Roberval. From the mouth of the Iroquois River, the current crosses Lake Saint-Jean east on northeast, follows the course of the Saguenay River (via the Little Landfill) on eastwards to Tadoussac where it merges with the Estuary of Saint Lawrence. The area of the Iroquois River watershed is . Toponymy The toponym "Rivière aux Iroquois" is linked to that of the head lake and that of the main arm designated "Second arm to the Iroquois". The toponym "Rivière aux Iroquois" was formalized on December 5, 1968, at the Place Names Bank of the Commission de toponymie du Québec. Notes and references Appendices Related articles Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality Sainte-Hedwidge, a municipality Saint-Prime, a municipality Lac Saint-Jean, a body of water Deuxième Bras des Iroquois, a stream Saguenay River, a stream List of rivers of Saguenay basin Rivers of Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Le Domaine-du-Roy Regional County Municipality