North Yamaska River

The North Yamaska river is a tributary of the . It flows over 47.8 kilometres on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence river in , and passes through five municipalities, some of them sourcing their fresh water from it.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: watercourse in Quebec, Canada
  • Also known as: Riviere Yamaska Nord” and “Rivière Yamaska Nord

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pont Balthazar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Farnham and Farnham.

Village
is a municipality located in the province of , Canada. It is part of , in the administrative region of . The population as of the 2021 Canadian Census was 612. is situated 8 km southeast of North Yamaska River.

Town
is a city in in the region of , Canada. The population as of the Canada 2021 Census was 10,149, making it the second most populated community in the RCM. is situated 10 km west of North Yamaska River.

Village
is a municipality in the Canadian province of , located within the in the province's region. is situated 10 km northwest of North Yamaska River.

North Yamaska River

Latitude
45.28898° or 45° 17′ 20″ north
Longitude
-72.85303° or 72° 51′ 11″ west
Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)
Open location code
87Q974QW+HQ
Geo­Names ID
6125308
Wiki­data ID
Q21007814
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Satellite Map

Discover North Yamaska River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Welsh—“North Yamaska River” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Паўночная Ямаска
  • Cebuano: Rivière Yamaska Nord
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر شمال ياماسكا
  • French: rivière Yamaska Nord
  • French: Rivière Yamaska Nord
  • Slovenian: rivière Yamaska Nord
  • Swedish: Rivière Yamaska Nord
  • Welsh: Afon North Yamaska
  • rivière Yamaska Nord

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Magenta and Farnham.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pont Gingras and Pont Fournier.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “North Yamaska River”. Photo: SamuelFreli, CC BY-SA 3.0.