The Alick River (in French: rivière Alick) crosses the municipalities of Saint-Paul-de-Montminy and Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire, in the Montmagny Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches, in Québec, in Canada.

Alick River
Alick River is located in Quebec
Alick River
Native nameRivière Alick (French)
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
MRCBellechasse Regional County Municipality
Physical characteristics
SourceMountain and forest stream
 • locationSaint-Paul-de-Montminy
 • coordinates46°47′02″N 70°22′46″W / 46.783847°N 70.379536°W / 46.783847; -70.379536
 • elevation383 metres (1,257 ft)
MouthRivière du Sud (Montmagny)
 • location
Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire
 • coordinates
46°48′27″N 70°25′56″W / 46.8075°N 70.43222°W / 46.8075; -70.43222
 • elevation
315 metres (1,033 ft)
Length7.4 kilometres (4.6 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionRivière du Sud (Montmagny), St. Lawrence River
Tributaries 
 • left(upstream) Ruisseau Dominique
 • right(upstream)

The Alick River is a tributary of the south bank of the Rivière du Sud (Montmagny) which flows first southwest, then northeast to the south bank of St. Lawrence River.[1]

Toponymy

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The toponym Rivière Alick was formalized on December 5, 1968, at the Commission de toponymie du Québec.[2]

See also

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Notes and references

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  1. ^ "Atlas of Canada from the Department of Natural Resources Canada". Retrieved 2021-01-07. Features extracted from the map geographic, database and site instrumentation
  2. ^ Commission de toponymie du Québec - Place name bank - Toponym: Rivière Alick.