Rivière du Moulin (Chaudière River tributary)
The rivière du Moulin (in English: Mill River) is a tributary of the east bank of the Chaudière River, which flows northward to empty on the south bank of the St. Lawrence River.
| Rivière du Moulin | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Estrie |
| MRC | Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Agricultural streams of 3rd and 4th rang |
| • location | Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce |
| • coordinates | 45.876°N 70.551°W |
| • elevation | 422 metres (1,385 ft) |
| Mouth | Chaudière River |
• location | Saint-Gédéon-de-Beauce |
• coordinates | 45.87778°N 70.625°W |
• elevation | 241 metres (791 ft) |
| Length | 6.3 kilometres (3.9 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Chaudière River, St. Lawrence River |
| River system | St. Lawrence River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | (upstream) |
| • right | (upstream) |
Toponymy
The toponym Rivière du Moulin was made official on December 5, 1968 at the Commission de toponymie du Québec.[1]
Notes and references
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