Portage River (Bécancour River tributary)
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The rivière du Portage (in English: Portage Rivere) is a tributary of the Bécancour River which flows on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. The "rivière du Portage" flows in the municipalities of Saint-Valère and Daveluyville, in the Arthabaska Regional County Municipality (MRC), in the administrative region from Centre-du-Québec, to Quebec, to Canada.
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Portage River | |
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Native name | Rivière Portage (French) |
Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Centre-du-Québec |
MRC | Arthabaska Regional County Municipality |
Municipalities | Saint-Valère, Daveluyville |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Agricultural and forest streams |
• location | Saint-Rosaire |
• coordinates | 46.179983°N 72.106097°W / 46.179983; -72.106097 |
• elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
Mouth | Bécancour River |
• location | Daveluyville |
• coordinates | 46.19667°N 72.18417°W / 46.19667; -72.18417 |
• elevation | 39 m (128 ft) |
Length | 12.5 km (7.8 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Bécancour River, St. Lawrence River |
Tributaries | |
• left | (upstream) ruisseau Morissette, ruisseau Soucy, ruisseau David-Bourque |
• right | (upstream) ruisseau Beauchesne, ruisseau Blaise, ruisseau "Le Petit Portage" |
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