Saint-Zéphirin River

Saint-Zéphirin River
Native nameRivière Saint-Zéphirin (French)
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceQuebec
RegionCentre-du-Québec
MRCNicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality
MunicipalitySainte-Brigitte-des-Saults, Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval, La Visitation-de-Yamaska,
Physical characteristics
SourceAgriculture streams
 • locationSainte-Brigitte-des-Saults
 • coordinates46°01′30″N 72°37′43″W / 46.02497°N 72.628691°W / 46.02497; -72.628691
 • elevation49 m (161 ft)
MouthNicolet Southwest River
 • location
La Visitation-de-Yamaska
 • coordinates
46°07′22″N 72°36′21″W / 46.12265°N 72.605763°W / 46.12265; -72.605763
 • elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Length19.6 km (12.2 mi)
Basin features
ProgressionNicolet Southwest River, Nicolet River, St. Lawrence River
Tributaries 
 • left(upstream) ruisseau Louis-Proulx, ruisseau Mercure, ruisseau Emmanuel-Lahaie.
 • right(upstream) ruisseau Sainte-Geneviève, cours d'eau Tête-de-Rivière, ruisseau Boisvert-Lemire.

The Saint-Zéphirin River (in French: rivière Saint-Zéphirin) is a tributary on the west bank of the Nicolet Southwest River. It crosses the municipalities of Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults, Saint-Zéphirin-de-Courval and La Visitation-de-Yamaska, in the Nicolet-Yamaska Regional County Municipality (MRC), in the administrative region of Centre-du-Québec, in Quebec, in Canada.