Английская Википедия:Chaude River (Portneuf River tributary)
Шаблон:Other uses Шаблон:Infobox river The Chaude River is a tributary of the Portneuf River, flowing in the municipalities of Portneuf, Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne and Saint-Basile, in the Portneuf, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in the province of Quebec, in Canada.
Apart from the passage of the river near the village of Saint-Basile, the Chaude river flows mainly in agricultural and forestry areas, being the main economic activities of this small valley.
This small valley is served by chemin du rang Saint-Georges, rue Saint-Georges, boulevard du Centenaire, chemin du rang Sainte-Anne, route Côme-Lavallée, chemin du rang des Alain, route Saint-Joseph, the Misaël-Matte road and the 1st rue du Domaine-Allouette. The upper part is served by Chemin du Grand Rang, Chemin du Rang de la Montagne and Chemin de Bourg-Louis.[1]
The surface of the Chaude River (except the rapids areas) is generally frozen from the beginning of December to the end of March; however, safe circulation on the ice is generally from late December to early March. The water level of the river varies with the seasons and the precipitation; the spring flood occurs in March or April.
Geography
The Chaude river has its source in a forest area in the northern part of the municipality of Portneuf; this source of the Saint-Laurent plain is located southeast of Domaine-Allouette which is located southeast of rang-des-Bois-Francs road in Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne.
This source is located at:
- Шаблон:Convert east of a curve of the Sainte-Anne River (Mauricie);
- Шаблон:Convert south-east of the village center of Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne;
- Шаблон:Convert west of the village center of Saint-Basile;
- Шаблон:Convert west of the mouth of the Chaude river.[2]
Course of the Chaude River
From its source, the waters of the Chaude River flow over Шаблон:Convert, with a drop of Шаблон:Convert, according to the following segments:
- Шаблон:Convert to the north, forming a large detour to the west, to a stream (coming from the northwest);
- Шаблон:Convert north-east, up to a bend in the river;
- Шаблон:Convert towards the south-east, up to the Aulnages stream (coming from the south);
- Шаблон:Convert towards the north-east, by forming a curve towards the south-east, up to the chemin du rang Saint-Joseph;
- Шаблон:Convert towards the east in agricultural area, first a segment of Шаблон:Convert by collecting the Rosa stream (coming from the northwest) and crossing the road Saint Joseph; then a segment of Шаблон:Convert by forming intermittent streamers and crossing the Alain route twice, until the Côme-Lavallée road;
- Шаблон:Convert towards the south-east by winding on the west side of the village of Saint-Basile and by crossing the path of rang Saint-Georges, to its mouth.[2]
The Chaude river flows on the northwest bank of the Portneuf River. From the mouth of the Chaude river, the current descends on Шаблон:Convert the Portneuf river, winding south-west through the plain of the St. Lawrence, to the north shore of the St. Lawrence River.[2]
Toponymy
The term "hot" in the Canadian toponymy for watercourses generally refers to sources of water that inhibit the formation of ice in winter on the surface of the watercourse.
The toponym "Rivière Chaude" was formalized on December 5, 1968, in the Place Names Bank of the Commission de toponymie du Québec.[3]
See also
- Portneuf Regional County Municipality, an MRC
- Portneuf, a municipality
- Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne, a municipality
- Saint-Basile, a municipality
- Portneuf River, a watercourse
- List of rivers of Quebec
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