Drowning River

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Drowning River
Data
location Thunder Bay District , Cochrane District in Ontario, Canada
River system Albany River
Drain over Kenogami River  → Albany River  → Hudson Bay
origin Upper Twin Lake
50 ° 8 ′ 56 ″  N , 86 ° 34 ′ 20 ″  W.
Source height 298  m
muzzle Kenogami River Coordinates: 50 ° 54 ′ 18 "  N , 84 ° 34 ′ 10"  W 50 ° 54 ′ 18 "  N , 84 ° 34 ′ 10"  W.
Mouth height 112  m
Height difference 186 m
Bottom slope approx. 0.66 ‰
length approx. 280 km
Left tributaries Wababimiga River
Right tributaries Lagarde River
Flowing lakes Lower Twin Lake

The Drowning River is a left tributary of the Kenogami River in the Canadian province of Ontario .

The Drowning River has its origin 10 km east of Nakina in Upper Twin Lake . It drains this to the neighboring Lower Twin Lake . It continues its course east-northeast through the Canadian Shield . The Lagarde River is a major tributary from the right. The Drowning River flows into the Kenogami River about 5 km south of the mouth of the Little Current River . The Drowning River has a length of about 280 km. There are several rapids along the river. The river is known for its brook trout .

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