Little Saskatchewan River
Little Saskatchewan River | ||
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location | Manitoba (Canada) | |
River system | Nelson River | |
Drain over | Assiniboine River → Red River of the North → Nelson River → Hudson Bay | |
origin |
Whitewater Lake 50 ° 48 '34 " N , 100 ° 22' 10" W. |
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Source height | approx. 590 m | |
muzzle | 10 km west of Brandon in the Assiniboine River Coordinates: 49 ° 52 ′ 18 " N , 100 ° 7 ′ 12" W 49 ° 52 ′ 18 " N , 100 ° 7 ′ 12" W
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length | approx. 185 km | |
Catchment area | approx. 4000 km² | |
Discharge at the Rivers A Eo gauge : 3910 km² |
MQ 1944/1996 Mq 1944/1996 |
4.5 m³ / s 1.2 l / (s km²) |
Flowing lakes | Lake Audy, Lake Wahtopanah | |
Reservoirs flowed through | Minnedosa Lake , Rapid City Reservoir | |
Communities | Keeseekoowenin , Minnedosa , Rapid City , Rivers |
The Little Saskatchewan River is a left tributary of the Assiniboine River in the Canadian province of Manitoba .
The river has its origin in Whitewater Lake . It flows in a predominantly southerly direction through southwest Manitoba. He passes the places Keeseekoowenin , Minnedosa , Rapid City and Rivers . The outflow-regulated lake Lake Wahtopanah is located at the lower reaches . 10 km west of Brandon , the Little Saskatchewan River flows into the Assiniboine River .
The Little Saskatchewan River has a length of about 185 km. Its catchment area covers around 4000 km². At the gauge near Rivers, the mean discharge is 4.5 m³ / s.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Little Saskatchewan River at the Rivers gauge - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET