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Weller River (Stream)
Weller River (Stream)
	Rang St-Joseph, Saint-Ubalde
Location
Country	Canada
Province	Quebec
Region	Capitale-Nationale, Mauricie
Regional County Municipality	Portneuf Regional County Municipality
Municipalities	Saint-Ubalde
Physical characteristics
Source	Lac Carillon
• location	Saint-Ubalde, MRC Portneuf Regional County Municipality
• coordinates	46°50′10″N72°11′46″W / 46.83599°N 72.19599°W
• elevation	219 m (719 ft)
Mouth	Blanche River
• location	Saint-Ubalde
• coordinates	46°45′22″N72°13′05″W / 46.756017°N 72.218113°W
• elevation	146 m (479 ft)
Length	16.7 km (10.4 mi)
Discharge
• location	Saint-Ubalde
Basin features
Tributaries
• left	(Upward from the mouth) Décharge des lacs aux Guêpes, à l'Anguille et en Coeur, décharge d'un ensemble de petits lacs.
• right	(Upward from the mouth) Décharge du Grand lac à Désalliers, décharge de deux lacs non identifiés.

Last updated November 29, 2023

The Weller River (Stream) is a tributary left bank of the Blanche River (St-Casimir) whose confluence is found east of the municipality of Saint-Ubalde, in the Portneuf Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in the province of Quebec in Canada.

Geography

The Weller River rises at Lac Carillon (length: 3.3 kilometres (2.1 mi); altitude: 219 metres (719 ft)) which straddles the boundary of the municipalities of Saint-Ubalde (Quebec) and Notre-Dame-de-Montauban. The resort developed in certain segments of the northwest and southwest shores of the lake because of Enchanted Street (north shore) and Chemin des Ballades (southwest shore). The mouth of the lake is located at the bottom of a small bay southwest of the lake.

Toponymy

The term "Weller" is a surname of German origin.

The toponym "Rivière Weller" was registered with the Place names bank of the Commission de toponymie du Québec on May 5, 1981.^[2]

Photos

Weller River (Stream) in St-Ubalde
From Steel and wood bridge P-19613,^[3] rang Saint-Joseph
From Steel and wood bridge P-19613, rang Saint-Joseph

Notes and references

↑ "Rivers and Lakes". Ministère de l'Environnement, de la lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs Quebec. Government of Quebec. 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
↑ Bank of place names of Quebec (ed.). "Rivière Weller". Commission de toponymie. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
↑ "Inventory and Inspection of Structures". Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable (in French). Government of Quebec. 2023-11-01. Retrieved 2023-11-09.

Bibliography

Sainte-Anne Development and Protection Corporation (2006). Sainte-Anne River Watershed Water Master Plan (PDF). p. 92.

External links

"CAPSA: Organization of the watersheds of the Sainte-Anne, Portneuf, La Chevrotière rivers".

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[1] "Rivers and Lakes". Ministère de l'Environnement, de la lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs Quebec. Government of Quebec. 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-09.

[toponymie-2] Bank of place names of Quebec (ed.). "Rivière Weller". Commission de toponymie. Retrieved January 24, 2020.

[3] "Inventory and Inspection of Structures". Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable (in French). Government of Quebec. 2023-11-01. Retrieved 2023-11-09.

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