Rivière des Caps
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| Rivière des Caps | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| MRC | Kamouraska Regional County Municipality |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Agricultural streams |
| • location | Notre-Dame-du-Portage |
| • coordinates | 47°43′37″N 69°37′27″W / 47.726835°N 69.624057°W |
| • elevation | 108 metres (354 ft) |
| Mouth | St. Lawrence River |
• location | Saint-André-de-Kamouraska |
• coordinates | 47°43′21″N 69°40′35″W / 47.7225°N 69.67639°W |
• elevation | 3 metres (9.8 ft) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Kamouraska River, St. Lawrence River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | (upstream) |
| • right | (upstream) |
The rivière des Caps (in English: Capes River) is a tributary of the southern coast of the St. Lawrence River where it flows in front of the Les Pèlerins islands, in Saint-André-de-Kamouraska. This river flows in the municipalities of Notre-Dame-du-Portage, Saint-Alexandre-de-Kamouraska and Saint-André-de-Kamouraska, in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Bas-Saint-Laurent, in province of Quebec, in Canada.[1]