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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Body of water
- Description: watercourse in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Riviere Yamaska” and “Rivière Yamaska”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yamaska and Notre-Dame-de-Pierreville.
Yamaska
Village
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yamaska is a municipality in the Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality, in the Montérégie region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,644. Yamaska is situated 4½ km south of Yamaska River.
Notre-Dame-de-Pierreville
Village
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Notre-Dame-de-Pierreville is a village, which is situated 8 km northeast of Yamaska River.
Saint-Gérard-Majella
Village
Saint-Gérard-Majella is a parish municipality located in the Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality of Québec, in the administrative region of Montérégie. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 246. Saint-Gérard-Majella is situated 8 km southeast of Yamaska River.
Yamaska River
- Category: river
- Location: Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
46.0415° or 46° 2′ 29″ northLongitude
-72.93235° or 72° 55′ 57″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
87R923R9+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1151323863OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
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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”
- French: “Yamaska”
- German: “Rivière Yamaska”
- Irish: “Abhainn Yamaska”
- Polish: “Yamaska”
- Russian: “Ямаска”
- Slovenian: “reka Yamaska”
- Slovenian: “rivière Yamaska”
- Slovenian: “Yamaska”
- Swedish: “Rivière Yamaska”
- Turkish: “Rivière Yamaska”
- Turkish: “Yamaska Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Ямаска”
- Welsh: “Afon Yamaska”
- “rivière Yamaska”
Localities in the Area
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