Tetagouche River

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Tetagouche River
Data
location New Brunswick ( Canada )
River system Tetagouche River
Headwaters 54 km west of Brunswick
47 ° 34 ′ 44 "  N , 66 ° 21 ′ 45"  W
Source height approx.  460  m
muzzle Bathurst Harbor , Chaleur Bay , Gulf of Saint Lawrence Coordinates: 47 ° 38 ′ 39 "  N , 65 ° 40 ′ 28"  W 47 ° 38 ′ 39 "  N , 65 ° 40 ′ 28"  W
Mouth height m
Height difference approx. 460 m
Bottom slope approx. 6.6 ‰
length approx. 70 km
Catchment area 363 km²
Discharge at the West Bathurst
A Eo gauge : 363 km²
Location: 3.6 km above the estuary
MQ 1952/1994
Mq 1952/1994
7.8 m³ / s
21.5 l / (s km²)
Small towns Bathurst

The Tetagouche River is an approximately 70 km long tributary of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in the Canadian province of New Brunswick .

River course

The headwaters of the Tetagouche River is at an altitude of 460  m , 54 km west of Bathurst in the southeast of Restigouche County . It flows east through northwest Gloucester County . It finally flows into Bathurst Harbor , an estuary in the south of Chaleur Bay .

Hydrology

The Tetagouche River drains an area of ​​363 km². The mean discharge is 7.8 m³ / s. In April and May the river carries the largest amount of water, an average of 20.4 and 31.8 m³ / s.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Government of Canada: Historical Hydrometric Data Search Results: Station 01BJ001