Alick River

The Alick River (in French: rivière Alick) crosses the municipalities of Saint-Paul-de-Montminy and Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, in the Montmagny Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches, in Québec, in Canada.

Alick River
Native nameRivière Alick  (French)
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
MRCBellechasse Regional County Municipality
Physical characteristics
SourceMountain and forest stream
  locationSaint-Paul-de-Montminy
  coordinates46.783847°N 70.379536°W / 46.783847; -70.379536
  elevation383 metres (1,257 ft)
MouthRivière du Sud (Montmagny)
  location
Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire
  coordinates
46.8075°N 70.43222°W / 46.8075; -70.43222
  elevation
315 metres (1,033 ft)
Length7.4 kilometres (4.6 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionRivière du Sud (Montmagny), St. Lawrence River
Tributaries 
  left(upstream) Ruisseau Dominique
  right(upstream)

The Alick River is a tributary of the south bank of the Rivière du Sud (Montmagny) which flows first southwest, then northeast to the south bank of St. Lawrence River.[1]

Toponymy

The toponym Rivière Alick was formalized on December 5, 1968 at the Commission de toponymie du Québec.[2]

See also

Notes and references

  1. "Atlas of Canada from the Department of Natural Resources Canada". Retrieved 2021-01-07. Features extracted from the map geographic, database and site instrumentation
  2. Commission de toponymie du Québec - Place name bank - Toponym: Rivière Alick.
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