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Lacaille River
Native name Rivière Lacaille
Coutry Canada
Province Quebec
Region Chaudière-Appalaches
Desjardins Regional County Municipality MRC
Physical characteristics
Main source Agricultural streams
Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud
35 metres (115 ft)
46°56′33″N 70°39′04″W / 46.94259725°N 70.65119865°W / 46.94259725; -70.65119865
River mouth St. Lawrence River
Montmagny
4 metres (13 ft)
46°59′21″N 70°35′15″W / 46.98917°N 70.5875°W / 46.98917; -70.5875
Length 12.8 kilometres (8.0 mi)
Basin features
Progression St. Lawrence River
Tributaries
  • Left:
    (upstream)

The rivière à Lacaille (in English: Lacaille River) is a tributary of the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. This watercourse flows in the municipalities of Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud and Montmagny, in the Montmagny Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches, in Quebec, in Canada.

Toponymy

The toponym Rivière à Lacaille was formalized on December 5, 1968 at the Commission de toponymie du Québec.

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