Chaudière River

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The Chaudière River is a significant river in Quebec, Canada, known for flowing northward through the Beauce region before emptying into the Saint Lawrence River near Quebec City.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
basinCountry Canada ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
crosses Appalachian foothills ⓘ
drainageBasinArea approximately 6,682 km² ⓘ
ecoregion Mixedwood Plains ⓘ
etymology derived from French word "chaudière" meaning "cauldron" ⓘ
flowDirection northward ⓘ
flowsInto Saint Lawrence River ⓘ
flowsThrough Beauce region ⓘ
linked to: Beauce
hasBridge Quebec Autoroute 73 bridge ⓘ
Quebec Route 173 bridges ⓘ
hasFloodplain Beauce lowlands ⓘ
hasRecreationalTrail Parc des Chutes-de-la-Chaudière trails ⓘ
hasTributary Beaurivage River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Etchemin River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Famine River ⓘ
hasWaterfall Chutes de la Chaudière ⓘ
isMajorTributaryOf Saint Lawrence River ⓘ
knownFor flooding events ⓘ
hydroelectric potential ⓘ
length approximately 185 km ⓘ
locatedIn Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Quebec, Canada

eastern Canada ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Canada
locatedOnContinent North America ⓘ
mouthElevation 0 m ⓘ
mouthLocatedNear Quebec City ⓘ
mouthLocation Lévis ⓘ
nameLanguage French ⓘ
nearbyCity Lévis ⓘ
Quebec City ⓘ
nearbyTown Saint-Georges ⓘ
Sainte-Marie ⓘ
partOf Beauce natural region ⓘ
linked to: Beauce
passesThrough Lac-Mégantic ⓘ
Lévis ⓘ
Saint-Georges ⓘ
Sainte-Marie ⓘ
province Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Quebec, Canada
region Chaudière-Appalaches ⓘ
riverSystem Saint Lawrence River basin ⓘ
sourceLocation Lac-Mégantic area ⓘ
linked to: Estrie
sourceRegion Estrie ⓘ
usedFor hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
sport fishing ⓘ
waterfallLocation Lévis ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saint Lawrence River → hasMajorTributary → Chaudière River ⓘ
Quebec Autoroute 73 → followsValleyOf → Chaudière River ⓘ
Lévis → river → Chaudière River ⓘ
Chaudière-Appalaches → hasMajorRiver → Chaudière River ⓘ
Chaudière-Appalaches → namedAfter → Chaudière River ⓘ
Saint-Georges → locatedOnRiver → Chaudière River ⓘ
Chutes de la Chaudière → locatedIn → Chaudière River ⓘ
Chutes de la Chaudière → watercourse → Chaudière River ⓘ
Chutes de la Chaudière → offersViewOf → Chaudière River valley ⓘ
linked to: Chaudière River
Quebec Autoroute 73 bridge → crosses → Chaudière River ⓘ
Sainte-Marie → locatedOnRiver → Chaudière River ⓘ
Sainte-Marie → hasMajorRiver → Chaudière River ⓘ
Beauce lowlands → mainRiver → Chaudière River ⓘ
Famine River → partOf → Chaudière River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Chaudière River
Famine River → tributaryOf → Chaudière River ⓘ
Lake Mégantic → locatedInValley → Chaudière River valley ⓘ
linked to: Chaudière River
Lake Mégantic → inflow → Chaudière River ⓘ
Lake Mégantic → outflow → Chaudière River ⓘ
Lake Mégantic → drainsInto → Chaudière River ⓘ
Lake Mégantic → partOf → Chaudière River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Chaudière River
Route 173 → servesRegion → Chaudière River valley ⓘ
linked to: Chaudière River