Taschereau River
Appearance
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Taschereau River | |
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Native name | Rivière Taschereau (French) |
Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Chaudière-Appalaches |
MRC | Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Mountain stream, located near the border of Maine (United States) and Quebec |
• location | Saint-Théophile |
• coordinates | 45°53′11″N 70°23′38″W / 45.886336°N 70.394015°W |
• elevation | 486 metres (1,594 ft) |
Mouth | Rivière du Loup |
• location | Saint-Théophile |
• coordinates | 45°53′28″N 70°27′18″W / 45.89111°N 70.455°W |
• elevation | 343 metres (1,125 ft) |
Length | 8.0 kilometres (5.0 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Rivière du Loup, Chaudière River, St. Lawrence River |
River system | St. Lawrence River |
Tributaries | |
• left | (upstream) |
• right | (upstream) |
The rivière Taschereau (in English: Taschereau River) 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.
Toponymy
[edit]The toponym Rivière Taschereau was formalized on December 5, 1968, at the Commission de toponymie du Québec.[1]