- Charpentier River
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Charpentier River
Chutes de BurinOrigin Lac Nedlouc, Nunavik, Quebec Mouth Lake Minto, Nunavik, Quebec Basin countries Canada Length 125 km (78 mi) Source elevation 329 m (1,079 ft) Mouth elevation 181 m (594 ft) Charpentier River is a river in northern Quebec (Ungava Peninsula), Canada, that flows from Lac Nedlouc for about 125 km northwest to Lake Minto. A rarely paddled river, it flows through very beautiful wilderness tundra & taiga. It has several picturesque waterfalls, namely Chutes de Burin and Chute Bleu.[1] It is one of the main tributaries of the Leaf River.
References
- ^ Lester Kovac/Lynette Chubb: Charpentier/Leaf 2007
Coordinates: 57°24′29″N 72°49′24″W / 57.40806°N 72.82333°W
Categories:- Rivers of Quebec
- Quebec geography stubs
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