Little Current River

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Little Current River
Data
location Cochrane District , Thunder Bay District in Ontario, Canada
River system Albany River
Drain over Kenogami River  → Albany River  → Hudson Bay
origin Superb Lake
50 ° 31 ′ 11 ″  N , 86 ° 57 ′ 18 ″  W.
Source height 264  m
muzzle Kenogami River Coordinates: 50 ° 57 ′ 15 "  N , 84 ° 35 ′ 41"  W 50 ° 57 ′ 15 "  N , 84 ° 35 ′ 41"  W.
Mouth height 80  m
Height difference 184 m
Bottom slope approx. 0.84 ‰
length approx. 220 km
Discharge at Percy Lake
A Eo gauge : 5360 km²
MQ 1968/1995
Mq 1968/1995
52 m³ / s
9.7 l / (s km²)
Left tributaries Kapikotongwa River , Wataiabei River
Right tributaries Esnagami River
Flowing lakes Percy Lake

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

The river forms the outlet of Superb Lake , about 100 km northeast of Lake Nipigon . Upper current drained the source river Kawashkagama River to O'Sullivan Lake . The Little Current River flows in an east-northeast direction through the Canadian Shield . It flows through Percy Lake and takes on the tributaries of the Kapikotongwa River , Esnagami River and Wataiabei River . The Little Current River is approximately 220 km in length. Except for the last 50 km, the Little Current River is within the Little Current River Provincial Park .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Little Current River at Percy Lake gauge - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET