Bras de Riche
The Bras de Riche flows in the municipalities of Saint-Cyrille-de-Lessard, Saint-Aubert and L'Islet, in the L'Islet [Regional County Municipality], in the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches, in Quebec, in Canada.
The "Bras de Riche" is a tributary of the east bank of the Bras Saint-Nicolas, which flows on the south-east bank of the rivière du Sud ; the latter flows north-east to the south shore of the St. [Lawrence River].
Geography
The main neighboring watersheds of Bras de Riche are:- north side: Sauvage stream, Tortue River ;
- east side: Bras de la rivière Ouelle, Bras du Nord-Est, Tenturette River, Grand [Calder River];
- south side: Bras d'Apic, Bras du Nord-Est, Méchant Pouce River;
- west side: Petit Moulin River , rivière des Perdrix, Bras Saint-Nicolas.
From this head lake, the "Bras de Riche" flows over, with a drop of, divided into the following segments:
- southwesterly in Saint-Cyrille-de-Lessard, to the municipal limit of Saint-Aubert;
- southwesterly, up to the limit of Saint-Cyrille-de-Lessard;
- south-west, to a country road;
- southwest, to route 285;
- towards the west, collecting the waters of the Bras du Nord-Est, until the limit between Saint-Cyrille-de-Lessard and L'Islet ;
- northwesterly, up to its confluence.