The 'Chéticamp River' is a
river on
Cape Breton Island,
Nova Scotia, located at the western entrance to
Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
The river flows from Chéticamp Lake in the
Cape Breton Highlands into the
Gulf of Saint Lawrence at the village of
Chéticamp, Nova Scotia. Some of the outflow of the lake has been diverted for a
hydroelectric project.
Atlantic Salmon visit this river to
spawn.