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The Southeast Upsalquitch River is an eastern tributary of the
Upsalquitch River The Upsalquitch River is a tributary of the South bank of the Restigouche River, flowing in Restigouche County, in the northwest of New Brunswick, in Canada. Geography Upsalquitch River originates at the confluence of the Upsalquitch Southea ...
in the northwest of
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, Canada, flowing through Northumberland County and Balmoral Parish and Addington Parish in
Restigouche County Restigouche County (2016 population 30,955) is located in north-central New Brunswick, Canada. The county is named for the Restigouche River which flows through the county and is famous for its salmon pools, which have attracted wealthy American ...
. In its course towards the northwest, the Southeast Upsalquitch River runs through the Naturalists Mountains and passes to the northeast of Caribou Mountain.


Geography

The Southeast Upsalquitch River originates at the mouth of Upsalquitch Lake (length: ; height: ), in the Northumberland County. This lake is located in a small north-south valley that extends to the south on the other hydrographic side to Popple Depot, located on the north bank of the Nepisiguit River. Upsalquitch Lake is embedded in the Naturalists Mountains. The mouth of Lake Upsalquitch is located in a forested area: * to the west of the summit of Mount Perley ( Northumberland County) * to the northwest of the summit of Mount Chamberlain ( Northumberland County) * to the northeast of the summit of Mount Hay ( Northumberland County) * to the south of the southern boundary of Balmoral Parish (
Restigouche County Restigouche County (2016 population 30,955) is located in north-central New Brunswick, Canada. The county is named for the Restigouche River which flows through the county and is famous for its salmon pools, which have attracted wealthy American ...
) * to the southwest of the confluence of the Little Southeast Upsalquitch River * to the southwest of the confluence of the
Upsalquitch River The Upsalquitch River is a tributary of the South bank of the Restigouche River, flowing in Restigouche County, in the northwest of New Brunswick, in Canada. Geography Upsalquitch River originates at the confluence of the Upsalquitch Southea ...
From the outlet of Lake Upsalquitch, the Southeast Upsalquitch River flows in a little valley surrounded by high mountains, in the following segments: Upper course of the river (segment of ) * northward, up to the border of Balmoral Parish * northeastward to Cook Savoie Gulch (from the east) * northwestward in Balmoral Parish to Eighteen Mile Brook * northwestward to Murray Brook (from the northeast) * westward to Ramsay Brook (from the southwest) * northward to McCormack Brook (from the west) * northward to Meadow Brook (from the east) Lower course of the river (segment of ) * northwestward to Mulligan Brook (from the southwest) * northward to the Little Southeast Upsalquitch River (from the northeast) * northwestward to Ferguson Brook (from the Southwest) * westward, crossing the Southeast Lower Falls and passing north of Caribou Mountain, to its confluence with the Upsalquitch River The Southeast Upsalquitch River empties into a river curve on the east bank of the Upsalquitch River. The mouth of the Southeast Upsalquitch River is southeast of the mouth of the Upsalquitch River.


Climate

Upsalquitch Lake has a
subarctic climate The subarctic climate (also called subpolar climate, or boreal climate) is a climate with long, cold (often very cold) winters, and short, warm to cool summers. It is found on large landmasses, often away from the moderating effects of an ocean, ge ...
( Dfc). Summers are typically rainy and mild with only a handful of warm days and cool nighttime temperatures. Winters are some of the longest, coldest and snowiest in
New Brunswick New Brunswick (french: Nouveau-Brunswick, , locally ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. It is the only province with both English and ...
, with annual snowfall averaging 130 inches (330 cm). Winters can begin towards the end of October and last well into April.


See also

* List of rivers of New Brunswick *
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* Gulf of Saint Lawrence *
Restigouche River The Restigouche River (french: Rivière Ristigouche) is a river that flows across the northwestern part of the province of New Brunswick and the southeastern part of Quebec. The river flows in a northeasterly direction from its source in the App ...
* Northumberland County, county of
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References


External links


Website: Restigouche.org - Watershed Management Council of the Restigouche River Inc. - Conseil de Gestion du Bassin Versant de la Rivière Restigouche inc

Southeast / Trekking - Quebec - Report of a boating expedition on the Upsalquitch
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