Rivière à la Truite (Chaudière River tributary) facts for kids
This article is about Rivière du Moulin (disambiguation)|Rivière du Moulin. For other uses, see Rivière à la Truite (Chaudière River tributary) (disambiguation).
Quick facts for kids Rivière à la Truite |
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Rivière à la Truite at its confluence with the Chaudière River.
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
| MRC | Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Agricultural streams Saint-René 407 metres (1,335 ft) 45°57′29″N 70°33′22″W / 45.958151°N 70.556152°W |
| River mouth | Chaudière River Saint-Martin 235 metres (771 ft) 45°54′02″N 70°38′03″W / 45.90055°N 70.63416°W |
| Length | 12.0 kilometres (7.5 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Chaudière River, St. Lawrence River |
| River system | St. Lawrence River |
| Basin size | 47.9 kilometres (29.76 mi) |
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The rivière à la Truite (in English: Trout river) is a tributary of the east bank of the Chaudière River, which flows northward to empty on the south bank of the St. Lawrence River.
Toponymy
The toponym “rivière à la Truite” was made official on December 5, 1968 at the Commission de toponymie du Québec.
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