Saint-Camille Brook

The brook Saint-Camille is a tributary of the east bank of the Nicolet Southwest River whose current flows successively into the Nicolet River, the lac Saint-Pierre and the St. Lawrence River. Its course flows through the municipalities of Saint-Camille and Saint-Georges-de-Windsor, in the Les Sources Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Estrie, in Quebec, in Canada.

Geography

The main hydrographic slopes near the Saint-Camille stream are:

The Saint-Camille stream feeds on various agricultural and forest streams in an area north-east of the village of Saint-Camille. This head zone is located southeast of rue Miquelon and on the northeast side of rue Desrivières.
From its head area, the Saint-Camille stream flows over in the following segments:

westward, in the municipality of Saint-Camille, to rue Miquelon ;
west, to rue Desrivières;
westward, up to the municipal limit of Wotton;
westward, in the municipality of Wotton, to the municipal limit of Saint-Georges-de-Windsor;
westward, in Saint-Georges-de-Windsor, to its mouth.

The Saint-Camille stream empties on the east bank of the Nicolet Southwest River. Its confluence is located east of the center of the village of Saint-Georges-de-Windsor and upstream of the confluence of the Dion River.

Toponymy

The term "Camille" constitutes a first name of French origin.
The toponym "Ruisseau Saint-Camille" was made official on December 5, 1968, at the Commission de toponymie du Québec.