Causapscal River

Causapscal River
Salmon fishers at Les Fourches stream pool at the junction of the Matapedia and Causapscal Rivers
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Matapedia River
 • coordinates
48°21′12″N 67°13′22″W / 48.35333°N 67.22278°W / 48.35333; -67.22278[1]
Length60.9 km (37.8 mi)

The Causapscal River (/kzɑːpskæl/) is a waterway of 61.0 kilometres (37.9 mi) located in the Matapedia Valley, in La Matapédia Regional County Municipality, in administrative regions of Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, in Quebec, Canada. It is a tributary to the Matapedia River; where these two meet is called Les Fourches stream pool.

The Causapscal River flows through the following townships successively:

This river of the Matapédia Valley empties into the east bank of the Matapédia River, in the city of Causapscal, at the level of "Les Fourches" salmon pool.

  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 11597". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.