Richelieu River
The Richelieu River is a river of Quebec, Canada, and a major right-bank tributary of the St. Lawrence River. It rises at Lake Champlain, from which it flows northward through Quebec and empties into the St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river flowing from Lake Champlain to St. Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Riviere Richelieu” and “Rivière Richelieu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carré Royal and Governors‘ Cottage.
Colisée Cardin
Sports venue
Photo: Bouchecl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Colisée Cardin is an indoor arena located in Sorel-Tracy, Quebec. It was built in 1954 and has a capacity of 3,037 people. It once hosted the Sorel Éperviers of the QMJHL. The arena's primary tenant today are the Sorel-Tracy Éperviers of the LNAH.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sorel-Tracy and Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel.
Sorel-Tracy
Photo: Dragfyre, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sorel-Tracy is a city in Montérégie, Quebec, Canada. It is also the economic, industrial and cultural capital of the regional county municipality of Pierre-De Saurel. In terms of recreational tourism, the main attractions of Sorel-Tracy are:…
Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel
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Saint-Joseph-de-Sorel is a small town with a river landscape, facing the Archipelago of Lac Saint-Pierre, in the regional county municipality of Pierre-De Saurel, in Montérégie, in Quebec.
Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel
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Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel is a recreational tourism municipality on the south shore of Lac Saint-Pierre, in the regional county municipality of Pierre-De Saurel, in Montérégie, in Quebec.
Richelieu River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Richelieu River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر ريتشيليو”
- Asturian: “Ríu Richelieu”
- Bulgarian: “Ришельо”
- Catalan: “Riu Richelieu”
- Cebuano: “Richelieu River”
- Cebuano: “Rivière Richelieu”
- Chinese: “里捨盧河”
- Chinese: “里舍盧河”
- Chinese: “黎塞留河”
- Dutch: “Richelieu”
- Dutch: “Rivière Richelieu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ريتشيليو”
- Finnish: “Richelieu”
- Finnish: “Richelieujoki”
- French: “Masoliantekw”
- French: “Richelieu”
- French: “Rivière Chambly”
- French: “Rivière de Richelieu”
- French: “Rivière des Iroquois”
- French: “Riviere Richelieu”
- French: “rivière Richelieu”
- French: “Rivière Richelieu”
- German: “Richelieu River”
- German: “Rivière Richelieu”
- Hebrew: “נהר ריצ’ליו”
- Irish: “Abhainn Richelieu”
- Italian: “Richelieu”
- Italian: “rivière Richelieu”
- Japanese: “リシュリュー川”
- Korean: “리슐리외강”
- Latin: “Fluvius Richelaeus”
- Persian: “رود ریشلیو”
- Polish: “Richelieu”
- Romanian: “richelieu”
- Russian: “Ришельё (река)”
- Russian: “Ришельё”
- Slovenian: “reka Richelieu”
- Slovenian: “Richelieu River”
- Slovenian: “Richelieu”
- Spanish: “Rio Richelieu”
- Spanish: “Río Richelieu”
- Swedish: “Richelieu River”
- Swedish: “Richelieufloden”
- Swedish: “Rivière Richelieu”
- Turkish: “Richelieu River”
- Ukrainian: “Рішельє (річка)”
- Ukrainian: “Рішельє”
- Venetian: “Richelieu”
- Welsh: “Afon Richelieu”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saint-Joseph and Saint-Gabriel-Lalemant.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pointe aux Pins and Parc de la Pointe-aux-Pins.
Quebec: Must-Visit Destinations
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