Rivière Madeleine
| Rivière Madeleine | ||
.jpg) Estuary of the Rivière Madeleine, in the background the lighthouse at Cap de la Madeleine |
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| location | Gaspésie – Îles-de-la-Madeleine in Québec (Canada) | |
| River system | Rivière Madeleine | |
| source | at the foot of Mont de la Table 48 ° 57 ′ 34 ″ N , 65 ° 59 ′ 7 ″ W. |
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| muzzle |
St. Lawrence Gulf Coordinates: 49 ° 14 ′ 49 ″ N , 65 ° 19 ′ 34 ″ W 49 ° 14 ′ 49 ″ N , 65 ° 19 ′ 34 ″ W |
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| Mouth height |
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| length | 117 km | |
| Catchment area | 1267 km² | |
| Discharge at the Rivière-la-Madeleine gauge ( ⊙ ) A Eo : 1200 km²
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MQ 1955/1995 Mq 1955/1995 |
28.5 m³ / s 23.8 l / (s km²) |
| Left tributaries | Rivière Madeleine Nord | |
| Right tributaries | Rivière Madeleine Sud | |
| Communities | Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine | |
The Rivière Madeleine is a tributary of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in the north of the Gaspésie Peninsula in the Canadian province of Québec .
The Rivière Madeleine rises at the foot of Mont de la Table in the east of the Parc national de la Gaspésie . From there it flows in a predominantly north-easterly direction through the Monts Chic-Chocs in the MRC La Haute-Gaspésie and finally flows into the Saint Lawrence Gulf in the commune of Sainte-Madeleine-de-la-Rivière-Madeleine on the Cap de la Madeleine . The river has a length of 117 km. It drains the north of the Gaspésie Peninsula. Its catchment area covers 1267 km². The mean discharge is 28.5 m³ / s.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Office of Public Audiques sur l'environnement (PDF; 103 kB)
- ↑ Water Survey of Canada - Station 02QC001 ( Memento of the original from December 24, 2010) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
