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Petite rivière du Monument

Coordinates: 45°51′19″N 70°27′05″W / 45.85528°N 70.45139°W / 45.85528; -70.45139
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Petite rivière du Monument
Petite rivière du Monument is located in Quebec
Petite rivière du Monument
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
MRCBeauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality
Physical characteristics
SourceMountain stream located near the border of Maine (United States)
 • locationSaint-Théophile
 • coordinates45°48′50″N 70°27′08″W / 45.813956°N 70.452119°W / 45.813956; -70.452119
 • elevation477 metres (1,565 ft)
MouthRivière du Monument
 • location
Saint-Théophile
 • coordinates
45°51′19″N 70°27′05″W / 45.85528°N 70.45139°W / 45.85528; -70.45139
 • elevation
377 metres (1,237 ft)
Length5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionRivière du Monument, Rivière du Loup, Chaudière River, St. Lawrence River
River systemSt. Lawrence River
Tributaries 
 • left(upstream)
 • right(upstream)

The Petite rivière du Monument (in English: little rivere of Monument) flows in the municipality of Saint-Théophile, in the Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches, in Quebec, in Canada.[citation needed]

Toponymy

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The toponym "Petite rivière du Monument" was made official on December 5, 1968 at the Commission de toponymie du Québec.[1]

See also

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