McKenzie River (Bécancour River tributary)
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The McKenzie River (in French: rivière McKenzie) is a tributary of the Bécancour River which is a tributary of the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. The McKenzie River flows through the municipalities of Laurierville, Saint-Pierre-Baptiste and Inverness, in the L'Érable Regional County Municipality (MRC), in the administrative region of Centre-du-Québec, in Quebec, in Canada.
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McKenzie River | |
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Native name | Rivière McKenzie (French) |
Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Centre-du-Québec |
MRC | L'Érable Regional County Municipality |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Forest and mountain streams |
• location | Thetford Mines (sector Pontbriand) |
• coordinates | 46.238524°N 71.659218°W / 46.238524; -71.659218 |
• elevation | 282 m (925 ft) |
Mouth | Bécancour River |
• location | Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds |
• coordinates | 46.23167°N 71.50444°W / 46.23167; -71.50444 |
• elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
Length | 11.9 km (7.4 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Bécancour River, St. Lawrence River |
Tributaries | |
• left | (upstream) |
• right | (upstream) |
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