Saint-Charles River

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The Saint-Charles River is an urban waterway in Quebec City known for its historic role in the city’s development and its riverside parks and trails.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Rivière Saint-Charles 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
urban waterway
basinCountry Canada
cityServed Quebec City
continent North America
country Canada
crosses Quebec City
environmentalIssue past industrial pollution
flowsInto Saint Lawrence River
flowsThrough La Cité-Limoilou borough
Les Rivières borough
Limoilou residential district
surface form: Limoilou borough
hasBridge Pont Drouin
Pont Lavigueur
Pont Samson
Pont Scott
Pont Victoria
hasConservationEffort riverbank renaturalization projects
water quality improvement programs
hasParkOnBank Parc Victoria
Parc de la Pointe-aux-Lièvres
Parc linéaire de la Rivière-Saint-Charles
hasPart Lac Saint-Charles
hasRecreationActivity birdwatching
cycling
jogging
walking
hasRecreationFacility linear park along its banks
hasWalkingTrail Parc linéaire de la Rivière-Saint-Charles
historicalSignificance axis of early settlement and industry in Quebec City
early water supply for Quebec City
knownFor historic role in Quebec City’s development
recreational trails
riverside parks
languageOfToponym French
length approximately 33 km
locatedIn Quebec City
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Capitale-Nationale
Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec
mouthLocatedIn Quebec City
mouthOfWaterBody Saint Lawrence River
officialName Saint-Charles River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rivière Saint-Charles
passesThrough Wendake
riverSystem Saint Lawrence River
surface form: Saint Lawrence River basin
sourceLocation Lac Saint-Charles
watercourseType freshwater river

Referenced by (4)

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La Cité-Limoilou contains Saint-Charles River
La Haute-Saint-Charles locatedNear Saint-Charles River
Saint-Charles River officialName Saint-Charles River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rivière Saint-Charles
Quebec City secondaryRiver Saint-Charles River