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The rivière du Monument (English: Monument River) flows in the municipality of Saint-Théophile, in the Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches, in Quebec, in Canada. The Monument River is a tributary of the south bank of the rivière du Loup, which drains on the east bank of the Chaudière River; the latter flows northward to empty on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River.^{[citation needed]}

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Rivière du Monument
Location
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Chaudière-Appalaches
MRC	Beauce-Sartigan Regional County Municipality
Physical characteristics
Source	Monument Lake, located near the border of Maine (United States)
• location	Saint-Théophile
• coordinates	45.801494°N 70.413421°W / 45.801494; -70.413421
• elevation	572 metres (1,877 ft)
Mouth	Rivière du Loup
• location	Saint-Théophile
• coordinates	45.86167°N 70.47278°W / 45.86167; -70.47278
• elevation	360 metres (1,180 ft)
Length	10.3 kilometres (6.4 mi)
Basin features
Progression	Rivière du Loup, Chaudière River, St. Lawrence River
River system	St. Lawrence River
Tributaries
• left	(upstream)
• right	(upstream)

Toponymy

The toponym Rivière du Monument was made official on December 5, 1968, at the Commission de toponymie du Québec.[1]

See also

• List of rivers of Quebec

References

Map all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap

Download coordinates as: KML

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