Driftwood River (Burntwood River)
Driftwood River | ||
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location | Manitoba ( Canada ) | |
River system | Nelson River | |
Drain over | Burntwood River → Nelson River → Hudson Bay | |
origin |
Parent Lake 55 ° 17 ′ 7 ″ N , 99 ° 53 ′ 49 ″ W. |
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Source height | 309 m | |
muzzle |
Burntwood River Coordinates: 55 ° 30 '36 " N , 99 ° 39' 39" W 55 ° 30 '36 " N , 99 ° 39' 39" W. |
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Mouth height | approx. 250 m | |
Height difference | approx. 59 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 1.2 ‰ | |
length | 50 km |
The Driftwood River (English for "driftwood river") is a right tributary of the Burntwood River in the Canadian province of Manitoba .
The Driftwood River has its origins in Parent Lake, 309 m high, in central western Manitoba. It flows in a predominantly north-northeast direction through the Canadian Shield and finally flows 5 km southwest of Apeganau Lake into the Burntwood River, a left tributary of the Nelson River . The Driftwood River is 50 km long.
Web links
- Driftwood River at Natural Resources Canada