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A little unnamed lake (length: 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi)) is the headwater body of the O'Sullivan River. This lake is located southeast of
Castonguay Lake, north of Louison Lake, about 75 kilometres (47 mi) northeast of
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Novellet Lake, where the current flows 5.3 kilometres (3.3 mi) north; Lake Novellet receives the waters of the Sheilann Lake outlet from the
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9.6 kilometres (6.0 mi) westerly, then northerly to the south shore of
Castonguay Lake, which the current flows northward on 10.7 kilometres (6.6 mi), i.e. on its full length;
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Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Commission de toponymie du Québec, 1984, p. 20. (Toponymic studies and research, 8).
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1.6 kilometres (0.99 mi) northerly to
Butterfly Lake (length: 9.5 kilometres (5.9 mi)) as the current flows northward on 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi);
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3.9 kilometres (2.4 mi) northerly to the south shore of
Gaillard Lake, where the current crosses over 2.2 kilometres (1.4 mi) to the northeast;
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3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) northerly to the south bank of the "Lake of the Line" which the current flows northward on 9.4 kilometres (5.8 mi);
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in 1869, O'Sullivan worked as a land surveyor, geologist and explorer in the
Department of Lands and Forests. O'Sullivan explored much of
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Source: "Fifth Report of the
Geographic Board of Canada", containing all decisions to June 30 1904, Ottawa, SE Dawson, 1905, p. 47.
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At the request of the
Commission de toponymie du Canada, the name "Rivière O'Sullivan" has been attributed to evoke the work of life of
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The course of the O'Sullivan River crosses the townships of
Charrette, Adhémar, Labrie, Ralleau, Ruette, Benoit, Duplessis and Bossé.
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qc.ca/ct/ToposWeb/fiche.aspx?no_seq=45937 Commission de toponymie du Quebec - Bank of Place Names - Toponym: "O'Sullivan River"
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222:49.46583°N 76.46806°W
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