Armagh River | |
Pushpin Map: | Quebec |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Canada |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Quebec |
Subdivision Type3: | Administrative region |
Subdivision Name3: | Chaudière-Appalaches |
Subdivision Type4: | RCM |
Subdivision Name4: | Lotbinière Regional County Municipality |
Source1: | Forested streams |
Source1 Location: | Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière |
Mouth: | Filkars River |
Mouth Location: | Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière) |
Progression: | Filkars River, Beaurivage River, Chaudière River, St. Lawrence |
Tributaries Left: | (upstream) |
Tributaries Right: | (upstream) |
The Armagh River (in French: rivière Armagh) is a tributary of the Filkars River which flows on the south bank of the Beaurivage River whose current flows successively on the west bank of the Chaudière River and on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. It flows in the municipality of Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière, in the Lotbinière Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches, in Quebec, in Canada.
The main neighboring watersheds of the River Armagh are:
The Armagh River has its source in the municipality of Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière at south of the village. This headland is located north of the Palmer River, east of the source of the Rivière aux Chevreuils and northwest of the municipal boundary of Saint-Jacques-de-Leeds.
From its source, the Armagh River flows on divided into the following segments:
The Armagh River empties on the east bank of the Filkars River at east of the village center of Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière.
The toponym Rivière Armagh was formalized on October 16, 1983 at the Commission de toponymie du Québec.[2]