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Eau Claire

Eau Claire (French for "clear water", pl. eaux claires) is the name of a number of locations and features in North America. The name is pronounced as if it were spelled "O'Clare".

Place names (Canada)

Communities

Eau Claire, Calgary, a neighborhood in Calgary, Alberta
Eau Claire, Ontario, a community approximately eight miles west of Mattawa, Ontario
Eaux Claires (Edmonton), a neighborhood in Edmonton, Alberta

Lakes

Lac a l'Eau Claire, a lake in northern Quebec

Geologic feature

Eau Claire Gorge, a section of rapids along the Amable du Fond River near Eau Claire, Ontario

Place names (United States of America)

Communities

Eau Claire, Michigan
Eau Claire, Pennsylvania
Eau Claire, South Carolina, a suburban neighborhood of Columbia, South Carolina
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire

County

Eau Claire County, Wisconsin

Rivers

Eau Claire River, three rivers in Wisconsin (articles named according to rivers to which each of the three rivers are tributaries):
Eau Claire River (Chippewa River)
Eau Claire River (St. Croix River)
Eau Claire River (Wisconsin River)

Lakes

Lake Eau Claire, a reservoir in eastern Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, formed by a hydroelectric dam on the Eau Claire River (Chippewa River tributary)

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The phrase "Eau Claire" occurs as such in the following languages: English, German, Dutch, Polish, Swedish, Volapük.


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