Richibucto River
The Richibucto River is a river in eastern New Brunswick, Canada which empties into the Northumberland Strait north of Richibucto. It is 80 kilometres long.[1]
The river's name means "river of fire" in the Mi'kmaq language.
Other villages situated along the river include Five Rivers and Elsipogtog First Nation. Bonar Law, the British prime minister, was raised along the river.
Tributaries
- Bass River, Weldford Parish, New Brunswick
- Coal Branch River
- Molus River
- St. Nicholas River
- East Branch St. Nicholas River
- South Branch St. Nicholas River
- West Branch St. Nicholas River
- St. Charles River
River communities
- Browns Yard
- Elsipogtog First Nation
- Jardineville
- Jerrys Island
- Lower Main River
- Five Rivers
- Richibucto
- Upper Rexton
River crossings
- Route 11
- Route 134
- Route 490
- Indian House Road
See also
References
- ^ Columbia Gazetteer, Archived February 23, 2005, at the Wayback Machine
46°37′16″N 64°55′03″W / 46.621089°N 64.91744°W / 46.621089; -64.91744
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Rivers of New Brunswick by drainage system
Cumberland Basin | |
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Chignecto Bay | |
Passamaquoddy Bay |
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Watershed of Saint John River |
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Shepody Bay (watershed of Petitcodiac River) |
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Saint Lawrence
Chaleur Bay (watershed of Restigouche River) |
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Miramichi Bay (watershed of Miramichi River) | |
Northumberland Strait |
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Watershed of Saint Lawrence River | |
Others |
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