La_Salle_River

La Salle River

La Salle River

River in Manitoba, Canada


The La Salle is a river in Manitoba, Canada,[1] with its source near Portage la Prairie and terminating in the Red River in Saint Norbert (southern Winnipeg). The La Salle River flows mainly through agricultural land. It is a slow-moving, meandering prairie river with variable depth. It is the primary river that flows throughout most of the rural municipality of Macdonald.

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On older maps, the river is named la Rivière Sale, la Rivière Salle, Salle River, or Stinking River.[2]

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References

  1. "La Salle River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
  2. Louis Vivien de Saint-Martin et Louis Rousselet, Nouveau dictionnaire de géographie universelle, Hachette, Paris, 1892, p.514.

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