Stoke River
The Stoke river is a tributary of the Saint-François River, in the administrative region of Estrie, on the South Shore of the St. Lawrence River, in Quebec, Canada. The course of the Stoke River successively crosses the territories of the municipalities of:
- Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality: municipality of Dudswell;
- Le Val-Saint-François Regional County Municipality: municipalities of Stoke and Val-Joli.
Geography
The main neighboring hydrographic slopes of the Stoke River are:- north side: Watopeka River, lac Boissonneault;
- east side: Watopeka River;
- south side: Saint-François River;
- west side: Saint-François River.
From Brabant Lake, the Stoke River flows over:
- to the south;
- southwest, to route 255;
- southwesterly, up to the municipal boundary between Dudswell and Stoke;
- southwesterly, along route 216 and passing through the hamlet of Duplin, to the bridge located east of village of Stoke;
- southwesterly, passing northwest of the village of Stoke, to the outlet of Stoke Lake ;
- towards the west, comprising several serpentines, and passing between the mountains "Le dos de cheval" and "Mont-Carrier ", and collecting the waters of the Godbout stream, up to its confluence with the Watopeka River.