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| Nicolet Southwest River | |
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 Rivière Nicolet Sud-Ouest at Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey. | |
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| Native name | Rivière Nicolet Sud-Ouest (French) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Centre-du-Québec |
| MRC | Arthabaska Regional County Municipality, Drummond Regional County Municipality, Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality |
| Municipality | Saint-Samuel, Saint-Lucien, Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil (paroisse), Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil (village), Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults, Sainte-Eulalie, Saint-Léonard-d'Aston, Grand-Saint-Esprit, La Visitation-de-Yamaska, Nicolet |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Lac chez Piet |
| • location | Dudswell |
| • coordinates | 45°37′36″N 71°42′07″W / 45.62667°N 71.70194°W |
| • elevation | 322 m (1,056 ft) |
| Mouth | Nicolet River |
• location | Nicolet |
• coordinates | 46°13′00″N 72°36′05″W / 46.21667°N 72.60139°W |
• elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Length | 150 km (93 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | St. Lawrence River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | (upstream) cours d'eau Georges-Fleurent, La Grande Décharge, ruisseau Louis-Proulx, Saint-Zéphirin River, Sévère-René River, ruisseau Grady, ruisseau Boisvert, rivière des Saults, ruisseau du Rang Saint-Édouard, ruisseau Blais, cours d'eau Louis-Morin, rivière ?, ruisseau Onzième, ruisseau Lalancette, ruisseau Champagne, ruisseau Donat-Plante, ruisseau Landry-Lemire, ruisseau Gervais-Léveillée, La Coulée Naturelle, cours d'eau Fontaine, cours d'eau Bernier et Frères, ruisseau Abercrombie, ruisseau Francoeur, Landry River, cours d'eau Jacques, ruisseau Soucy. |
| • right | (upstream) ruisseau Leblanc, ruisseau Jutras, Carmel River, ruisseau Eugène-Beauchemin, ruisseau Benoit-Girard, ruisseau Thibodeau-Béliveau, Lafont River, cours d'eau Bergeron, rivière à Pat, ruisseau Dubuc, ruisseau Roux, Nicolet Centre River, ruisseau l'Aulnière, Dion River, Saint-Camille Brook, Madeleine River. |
The Nicolet Southwest River (in French: rivière Nicolet Sud-Ouest) is a tributary on the west bank of the Nicolet River. It empties into the municipality of Nicolet, in the Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality (MRC), in the administrative region of Centre-du-Québec, in Quebec, in Canada.
This river flows through the regional county municipalities (MRC):
Administrative region of Estrie:
- MRC of Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality: Dudswell;
- MRC des Les Sources Regional County Municipality: Danville;
Administrative region of Centre-du-Québec:
- MRC of Arthabaska Regional County Municipality: Saint-Félix-de-Kingsey, Quebec, Saint-Samuel;
- MRC of Drummond Regional County Municipality: Saint-Lucien, Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil (parish), Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil (village), Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults;
- MRC of Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality: Sainte-Eulalie, Saint-Léonard-d'Aston, Grand-Saint-Esprit, La Visitation-de-Yamaska, Nicolet.