Head Brook
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| location | Labrador in Newfoundland and Labrador (Canada) | |
| River system | Kogaluk River | |
| Drain over | Kogaluk River → Atlantic Ocean | |
| origin | nameless lake 56 ° 8 ′ 33 ″ N , 63 ° 41 ′ 0 ″ W |
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| Source height | approx. 440 m | |
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Cabot Lake Coordinates: 56 ° 8 ′ 38 " N , 62 ° 42 ′ 27" W 56 ° 8 ′ 38 " N , 62 ° 42 ′ 27" W. |
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| Mouth height | approx. 55 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 385 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 5.5 ‰ | |
| length | 70 km | |
| Right tributaries | Mistastin River | |
The Head Brook is the 70 km long headwaters of the Kogaluk River in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador .
River course
The Head Brook forms the outflow of a nameless lake located about 400 m high not far from the border with Québec . He leaves the lake on its east bank. It flows in an easterly direction through the east of the Labrador Peninsula . In doing so, he cuts through the hills of the Canadian Shield . 9 km above its confluence with Cabot Lake , the Mistastin River meets the river when coming from the south.
Web links
- Head Brook at Natural Resources Canada