Indian Bay Brook

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Indian Bay Brook
Data
location Newfoundland in Newfoundland and Labrador ( Canada )
River system Indian Bay Brook
origin Number One Pond
49 ° 2 ′ 45 ″  N , 53 ° 57 ′ 33 ″  W.
Source height approx.  20  m
muzzle Indian Bay ( Labrador Sea ) Coordinates: 49 ° 2 ′ 16 "  N , 53 ° 52 ′ 28"  W 49 ° 2 ′ 16 "  N , 53 ° 52 ′ 28"  W
Mouth height m
Height difference approx. 20 m
Bottom slope approx. 2.7 ‰
length 7.5 km  (including source rivers: 47 km)
Catchment area 554 km²
Discharge
A Eo : 554 km²
Location: 1 km above the mouth
MQ 1981/2016
Mq 1981/2016
13.9 m³ / s
25.1 l / (s km²)
Flowing lakes Number One Pond
Communities Indian Bay

The Indian Bay Brook is a river in the northeast of the island of Newfoundland, which belongs to the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador .

River course

Indian Bay Brook flows from the eastern end of Number One Pond over a distance of 7.5 km in an easterly direction to the northwest arm of Indian Bay . At the mouth is the community of Indian Bay . Route 320 also crosses the river there. The Indian Bay Brook drains a lake-rich area in northeast Newfoundland. The river length including source rivers (from 90  m high Nine Mile Pond to the mouth) is about 47 km.

Hydrology

The catchment area of Indian Bay Brook covers an area of ​​554 km². The mean discharge is 13.9 m³ / s. In the months of April and May the river carries the largest amount of water with an average of 31.0 and 25.7 m³ / s.

Fish fauna

Atlantic salmon are found in Indian Bay Brook . Its existence in the river system is considered "not endangered".

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Government of Canada: Historical Hydrometric Data Search Results: Station 02YR003
  2. NASCO Rivers Database Report (PDF, 1.4 MB) North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization (NASCO). Retrieved November 22, 2018.