Bras Saint-Nicolas
| Bras Saint-Nicolas | |
|---|---|
Confluence of the Bras Saint-Nicolas with the rivière du Sud (Montmagny) at Montmagny. | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| MRC | Montmagny Regional County Municipality |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Agricultural streams |
| • location | Sainte-Apolline-de-Patton |
| • coordinates | 46°54′59″N 70°15′15″W / 46.916343°N 70.254113°W |
| • elevation | 361 metres (1,184 ft) |
| Mouth | Rivière du Sud (Montmagny) |
• location | Montmagny |
• coordinates | 46°58′47″N 70°33′16″W / 46.97972°N 70.55444°W |
• elevation | 10 metres (33 ft) |
| Length | 45.5 kilometres (28.3 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Rivière du Sud (Montmagny), St. Lawrence River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | (upstream) rivière des Perdrix, rivière des Gagnon, ruisseau Normand, ruisseau des Castors, ruisseau Aubert, ruisseau Guimont, Cloutier River, ruisseau Fortin |
| • right | (upstream) |
The Bras Saint-Nicolas (in English: Saint-Nicolas Arm) is a tributary of the south-eastern bank of the rivière du Sud (Montmagny), which flows north-east to the south bank of the St. Lawrence River.
The Bras Saint-Nicolas flows in the municipalities of Sainte-Apolline-de-Patton, Cap-Saint-Ignace, Saint-Cyrille-de-Lessard, Saint-Eugène, Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours and Montmagny, in the Montmagny Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches, in Quebec, in Canada.