Mascouche River


The Mascouche River is a river flowing in the municipality of Terrebonne, in Les Moulins Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Lanaudière, in Quebec, in Canada.

Geography

Course of the river
Mascouche River rises in the area east slopes of Mirabel airport, draining various streams: Ouellet, Gascon-Forget, Cardinal Lapointe, Desjardins Hogue-Therrien and Saint Pierre River. From the airport area, the river:
Downstream course of the St. Pierre River
Mascouche River continues its course:
The minutes of Mathieu-Benoît Collet, in the section on Jesus Island, including mention Maskoueche river. Variations: St. Marys River and Rivière Saint-Jean-Baptiste.
The place name "Mascouche River" was formalized December 5, 1968, at the Bank of place names of Commission de toponymie du Québec.