Beaurivage River
| Beaurivage River | |
|---|---|
The river in Saint-Étienne-de-Lauzon | |
| Native name | Rivière Beaurivage (French) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Administrative region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| RCM | Robert-Cliche Regional County Municipality, La Nouvelle-Beauce Regional County Municipality, Lotbinière Regional County Municipality, Lévis (a city). |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Lake Beaurivage |
| • location | Saint-Sévérin |
| • coordinates | 46°19′06″N 71°04′37″W / 46.31830°N 71.07699°W |
| • elevation | 538 metres (1,765 ft) |
| Mouth | Chaudière River |
• location | Saint-Sylvestre |
• coordinates | 46°41′33″N 71°16′16″W / 46.69260°N 71.27103°W |
• elevation | 70 metres (230 ft) |
| Length | 65 kilometres (40 mi) |
| Basin size | 750 kilometres (466.03 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Chaudière River, St. Lawrence |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | (upstream) Le Canal, ruisseau Brise-Fer, Noire River, rivière aux Pins, cours d'eau Lafleur, ruisseau Fraser, ruisseau Gagné, ruisseau Goulet, ruisseau Martin, ruisseau Roger, Filkars River, Bras des Chutes, ruisseau Saint-Jean, cours d'eau Laplante, ruisseau Fermanagh, ruisseau ?, ruisseau du Troisième Rang (décharge du lac Pelchat). |
| • right | (upstream) ruisseau Boucher, ruisseau Dubois, ruisseau Béland, Cugnet River, Bras d'Henri, décharge de cinq petits lacs, ruisseau Belfast Ouest, ruisseau ?, cours d'eau des Aulnaies, ruisseau ?, décharge de deux petits lacs. |
The Beaurivage River is a tributary of the Chaudière River which in turn flows into the St. Lawrence River.
The Beaurivage river crosses the Quebec municipalities (in Canada) of:
- MRC Robert-Cliche Regional County Municipality: municipality of Saint-Séverin;
- MRC La Nouvelle-Beauce Regional County Municipality: municipality of Saint-Elzéar;
- MRC of Lotbinière Regional County Municipality: municipalities of Saint-Sylvestre, Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage and Saint-Gilles;
- Lévis, a city.
The Beaurivage River is a river in Quebec that flows from Thetford Mines and empties in the Chaudière River, near Saint-Romuald, Quebec. It is a body of water mostly known for its annual canoe race beginning at Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage, Quebec and finishing at Saint-Gilles, Quebec.