Saint-Maurice River
The Saint-Maurice River is one of the main tributaries of the St. Lawrence River, after the Ottawa and the Saguenay Rivers and drains an area of 42,735 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river of the North shore of St. Lawrence, in Mauricie, in Quebec, in Canada
- Also known as: “Riviere Saint-Maurice”, “Saint-Maurice river”, and “St.-Maurice river”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Trois-Rivières Prison and Musée Pop.
Old Trois-Rivières Prison
Museum
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Trois-Rivières Prison is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trois-Rivières and Cap-de-la-Madeleine.
Trois-Rivières
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trois-Rivières is the second-oldest city in Quebec, founded in 1634. It lies almost half-way between Montreal and Quebec City and can make a nice stopover on travel between those two cities.
Cap-de-la-Madeleine
Suburb
Cap-de-la-Madeleine is a former city in Quebec, Canada at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice River and the St. Lawrence River. It was amalgamated into the City of Trois-Rivières in 2002. Population 33,022. Cap-de-la-Madeleine is situated 2½ km northeast of Saint-Maurice River.
Sainte-Marthe-du-Cap
Suburb
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sainte-Marthe-du-Cap is a former city in Quebec, Canada on the St. Lawrence River. It was amalgamated into the City of Trois-Rivières in 2002. Its population as of the 2001 census was 6,192. Sainte-Marthe-du-Cap is situated 4½ km northeast of Saint-Maurice River.
Saint-Maurice 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 Asturian to Welsh—“Saint-Maurice River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Saint-Maurice”
- Atikamekw: “Tapiskwan Sipi”
- Belarusian: “Сен-Морыс”
- Bulgarian: “Сен Морис”
- Cebuano: “rivière Saint-Maurice”
- Cebuano: “Rivière Saint-Maurice”
- Chinese: “圣莫里斯河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سانت موريس”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ساينت ماوريس”
- Estonian: “Saint-Mauricie jõgi”
- Finnish: “Saint-Maurice”
- French: “rivière Saint-Maurice”
- French: “Rivière Saint-Maurice”
- French: “Saint-Maurice”
- German: “rivière Saint-Maurice”
- German: “Rivière Saint-Maurice”
- Irish: “Abhainn Saint-Maurice”
- Italian: “fiume Saint-Maurice”
- Italian: “Saint-Maurice”
- Japanese: “サンモーリス川”
- Japanese: “セントモーリス川”
- Kurdish: “Çemê Saint-Maurice”
- Lithuanian: “Sen Morisas (upė)”
- Lithuanian: “Sen Morisas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Saint Maurice-elva”
- Polish: “Saint-Maurice”
- Romanian: “Râul Saint-Maurice”
- Russian: “Сен-Морис (река)”
- Russian: “Сен-Морис”
- Slovenian: “reka Saint-Maurice”
- Slovenian: “rivière Saint-Maurice”
- Slovenian: “Saint-Maurice river”
- Spanish: “rio Saint-Maurice”
- Spanish: “río Saint-Maurice”
- Spanish: “Río Saint-Maurice”
- Swedish: “Rivière Saint-Maurice”
- Turkish: “Saint-Maurice river”
- Venetian: “Fiume Saint-Maurice”
- Welsh: “Afon Saint-Maurice”
- “rivière Saint-Maurice”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parc de l’Île-Saint-Quentin and Saint-Quentin Island.
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