Alick River
The Alick River (in French: rivière Alick) crosses the municipalities of Saint-Paul-de-Montminy and Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, in the Montmagny Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches, in Québec, in Canada.
Alick River | |
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Native name | Rivière Alick (French) |
Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
MRC | Bellechasse Regional County Municipality |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Mountain and forest stream |
• location | Saint-Paul-de-Montminy |
• coordinates | 46.783847°N 70.379536°W |
• elevation | 383 metres (1,257 ft) |
Mouth | Rivière du Sud (Montmagny) |
• location | Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire |
• coordinates | 46.8075°N 70.43222°W |
• elevation | 315 metres (1,033 ft) |
Length | 7.4 kilometres (4.6 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Rivière du Sud (Montmagny), St. Lawrence River |
Tributaries | |
• left | (upstream) Ruisseau Dominique |
• right | (upstream) |
The Alick River is a tributary of the south bank of the Rivière du Sud (Montmagny) which flows first southwest, then northeast to the south bank of St. Lawrence River.[1]
Toponymy
The toponym Rivière Alick was formalized on December 5, 1968, at the Commission de toponymie du Québec.[2]
Notes and references
- "Atlas of Canada from the Department of Natural Resources Canada". Retrieved 2021-01-07.
Features extracted from the map geographic, database and site instrumentation
- Commission de toponymie du Québec - Place name bank - Toponym: Rivière Alick.
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