Yamaska River
The Yamaska River is a river in southern Quebec, Canada. Sourcing water within the Eastern Townships, it ends its journey in Lake Saint-Pierre where it is a tributary to the Saint Lawrence River; altogether it is 177 km long.
- Type: Body of water
- Description: watercourse in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “reka Yamaska”, “Riviere Yamaska”, and “Rivière Yamaska”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yamaska and Notre-Dame-de-Pierreville.
Notre-Dame-de-Pierreville
Village
Saint-Gérard-Majella
Village
Saint-Gérard-Majella is a parish municipality located… Saint-Gérard-Majella is situated 8 km southeast of Yamaska River.
Yamaska River
- Category: river
- Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.0415° or 46° 2′ 29″ north
Longitude
-72.93235° or 72° 55′ 57″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
87R923R9+H3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Welsh—“Yamaska River” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Ямаска”
- Cebuano: “Rivière Yamaska”
- Chuvash: “Ямаска”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ياماسكا”
- French: “rivière Yamaska”
- French: “Rivière Yamaska”
- German: “Rivière Yamaska”
- Irish: “Abhainn Yamaska”
- Polish: “Yamaska”
- Russian: “Ямаска”
- Slovenian: “Yamaska”
- Spanish: “Río Yamaska”
- Swedish: “Rivière Yamaska”
- Turkish: “Yamaska Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Ямаска”
- Welsh: “Afon Yamaska”
- “rivière Yamaska”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Yamaska-Est and Chenail-du-Moine.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Le Petit Marais and Île du Domaine.
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