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The rivière à la Loutre (English: Otter River) crosses the municipalities of Saint-Paul-de-Montminy and Sainte-Euphémie-sur-Rivière-du-Sud, in the Montmagny Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches, in the province of Quebec, in Canada.

Rivière à la Loutre
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
Regional County MunicipalityMontmagny Regional County Municipality
Physical characteristics
SourceForest and mountain streams
  locationSaint-Paul-de-Montminy
  coordinates46°44′48″N 70°23′36″W
  elevation435 m (1,427 ft)
MouthRivière du Sud (Montmagny)
  location
Sainte-Euphémie-sur-Rivière-du-Sud
  coordinates
46°46′04″N 70°28′12″W
  elevation
202 m (663 ft)
Length7.0 km (4.3 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionRivière du Sud (Montmagny), Saint Lawrence River
Tributaries 
  left(upstream)
  right(upstream)

Rivière à la Loutre is a tributary of the south shore of the rivière du Sud (Montmagny) which flows first southwest, then northeast to the south shore of Saint Lawrence River.


Geography


The Loutre river has its source in a mountainous area in the first rang of the municipality of Saint-Paul-de-Montminy in the Notre Dame Mountains.[1]

From its source, the Rivière à la Loutre "flows through a valley steeped in 7.0 km (4.3 mi) according to the following segments:

Rivière à la Loutre empties onto the south shore of the Rivière du Sud (Montmagny) near the boundary of the municipalities of Armagh and Sainte-Euphémie-sur-Rivière-du-Sud.[1]


Toponymy


This toponym appears on a map dated 1952.

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


See also



References


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