Cap-Rouge river

Cap-Rouge river

The river under the Cap-Rouge trestle
Native name Rivière du Cap-Rouge
Country Canada
Location Capitale-Nationale, Quebec
Basin
River mouth Saint Lawrence River
46°44′55″N 71°20′35″W / 46.74861°N 71.34306°W / 46.74861; -71.34306Coordinates: 46°44′55″N 71°20′35″W / 46.74861°N 71.34306°W / 46.74861; -71.34306
Basin size 82 km2 (32 sq mi) bassin versant de la rivière du Cap-Rouge
Physical characteristics
Length 23.5 km (14.6 mi)

The Cap-Rouge river is a river in Quebec city that begins in the Mount Bélair area and ends in the Saint Lawrence River. It is notable for flowing through the suburban locality of Cap-Rouge and its watershed also encompass parts of L'Ancienne-Lorette as well as Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures.[1]

References

  1. "Portrait du bassin bassin versant de la versant de la rivière du rivière du Cap Rouge" (PDF). Conseil de bassin de la rivière du Cap Rougedu Cap Rouge (in French). 2009.


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