Saint-Maurice River

The Saint-Maurice River is one of the main tributaries of the St. Lawrence River, after the and the Saguenay Rivers and drains an area of 42,735 km2.
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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.

Museum
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is a museum.

Museum
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is a museum.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trois-Rivières and Cap-de-la-Madeleine.

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is the second-oldest city in , founded in 1634. It lies almost half-way between and and can make a nice stopover on travel between those two cities.

Suburb
is a former city in , Canada at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice River and the St. Lawrence River. It was amalgamated into the City of in 2002. Population 33,022. is situated 2½ km northeast of Saint-Maurice River.

Suburb
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is a former city in , Canada on the St. Lawrence River. It was amalgamated into the City of in 2002. Its population as of the 2001 census was 6,192. is situated 4½ km northeast of Saint-Maurice River.

Saint-Maurice River

Latitude
46.34946° or 46° 20′ 58″ north
Longitude
-72.52802° or 72° 31′ 41″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
87R98FXC+QQ
Geo­Names ID
6124992
Wiki­data ID
Q203862
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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

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