Bulstrode River
| Bulstrode River | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Rivière Bulstrode (French) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Chaudière-Appalaches and Centre-du-Québec |
| MRC | Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality, Arthabaska Regional County Municipality, L'Érable Regional County Municipality |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Mountains streams |
| • location | Saint-Fortunat |
| • coordinates | 45°58′04″N 71°35′28″W / 45.9677089°N 71.5909731°W |
| • elevation | 448 m (1,470 ft) |
| Mouth | Nicolet River |
• location | Saint-Samuel |
• coordinates | 46°02′45″N 72°15′12″W / 46.04583°N 72.25333°W |
• elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
| Length | 90 km (56 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Nicolet River, St. Lawrence River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | (upstream) ruisseau Center, ruisseau Martin, Blanche River, L'Abbé River, ruisseau Gobeil, rivière du Huit, cours d'eau Boilard. |
| • right | (upstream) Ruisseau Gagnon, ruisseau Godin, ruisseau Béland, branche Piché-Bergeron, Noire River, ruisseau Houle-Labbé, ruisseau Allard, ruisseau Parent, ruisseau Plante, ruisseau des Aulnes, ruisseau Perreault, ruisseau Côté. |
The Bulstrode River (French: rivière Bulstrode) is a tributary of Nicolet River, in Quebec, in Canada. From its source, this river flows north, north-west, then south-west, crossing ten municipalities:
- Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality (MRC), administrative region Chaudière-Appalaches: municipality of Saint-Fortunat;
- Arthabaska Regional County Municipality (MRC), administrative region Centre-du-Québec: municipality of Sainte-Hélène-de-Chester, Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska, Victoriaville, Saint-Valère, Saint-Samuel; and
- L'Érable Regional County Municipality (MRC), administrative region Centre-du-Québec: municipality of Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax, Princeville.
The Bulstrode River sometimes flows in agricultural areas, sometimes in forest areas.