Cherry River (Quebec)

Cherry River

A riverbend in the Cherry River
Native name Rivière aux Cerises
Country Canada
Location Magog, Quebec
Basin
River mouth Lake Memphremagog
45°16′13″N 72°10′16″W / 45.27028°N 72.17111°W / 45.27028; -72.17111Coordinates: 45°16′13″N 72°10′16″W / 45.27028°N 72.17111°W / 45.27028; -72.17111[1]

The Cherry River or Rivière aux Cerises is a river in Magog, Quebec that is part of the Lake Memphremagog watershed. The river was flooded by the creation of dams in the late 19th century, creating a permanent wetland around it.[2]

References

  1. Reference number 11964 of the Commission de toponymie du Québec (French)
  2. Farfan, Matthew. "The Cherry River Marsh, Magog". Townships Heritage Web Magazine. Retrieved 14 July 2014.


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