Английская Википедия:Crocs River

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Шаблон:Infobox river The Crocs River (French: Rivière des Crocs) is a tributary of the Saint John River (Bay of Fundy), in Quebec and New Brunswick, in Canada. The Crocs River flows in the southern part of the Gaspé Peninsula, across the following areas:

• Quebec: administrative region of Bas-Saint-Laurent, in Témiscouata Regional County Municipality (RCM), municipalities of Rivière-Bleue and Saint-Marc-du-Lac-Long;
• New Brunswick: Madawaska County, municipality Saint-François Parish.

Geography

The "Crocs River" rises at the "Lac Pierre" (length: Шаблон:Convert; height: Шаблон:Convert) mouth located in forest and mountainous area of Notre Dame Mountains. This source is located at:

• Шаблон:Convert north of the border between Quebec and New Brunswick;
• Шаблон:Convert east of Beau Lake (Maine-Quebec) which constitutes the border between Quebec and Maine;
• Шаблон:Convert southwest boundary of the municipality of Saint-Marc-du-Lac-Long.

From the "Lac à Pierre" (English: Peter Lake), the "Crocs River" flows on Шаблон:Convert as follow:

• Шаблон:Convert to the southeast, up to the mouth of Lake Bugs (altitude: Шаблон:Convert) as the current passes through the Шаблон:Convert;
• Шаблон:Convert to the southeast, passing north of the White Mountain, up to the Quebec and New Brunswick border;
• Шаблон:Convert eastward, forming a detour to the south, up to return across the border;
• Шаблон:Convert to the northeast, up to the boundary of the municipality of Saint-Marc-du-Lac-Long;
• Шаблон:Convert eastward along the border, up to return again to cross the border of New Brunswick (Madawaska County);
• Шаблон:Convert to the southeast in the Madawaska County up to Tapley Brook (coming from Northwest);
• Шаблон:Convert to the Southeast, up to Morrison Creek (coming from the northeast);
• Шаблон:Convert southward meandering up to Rocky Brook (coming from the West);
• Шаблон:Convert to the southeast up to Highway;
• Шаблон:Convert to the southeast, winding up to the route 205;
• Шаблон:Convert to the Southeast meandering up to its confluence

The lower segment of the river is called the "Little River". The "river of Crocs" pours on the north shore of Saint John River (Bay of Fundy), facing the Crock island that belongs to an archipelago of islands in the area. In this sector, the Saint John River (Bay of Fundy) is the border between Canada (New Brunswick) and the United States (Maine).

Toponymy

The place name "Crocs River" (French: Rivière des Crocs) was formalized on December 5, 1968, at the Commission de toponymie du Québec (Geographical Quebec Names Board).

See also

• Témiscouata Regional County Municipality (RCM)
• Rivière-Bleue, a Quebec municipality
• Saint-Marc-du-Lac-Long, a Quebec municipality
• Madawaska County, a county New Brunswick
• Saint-François Parish, New Brunswick, a municipality of New Brunswick
• Saint John River (Bay of Fundy), a stream
• List of rivers of Quebec
• List of rivers of New Brunswick