Manigotagan River
| Manigotagan River | ||
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| Data | ||
| location | Ontario , Manitoba (Canada) | |
| River system | Nelson River | |
| Drain over | Nelson River → Hudson Bay | |
| source | Eden Lake 50 ° 40 ′ 36 ″ N , 95 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ W. |
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| Source height | approx. 340 m | |
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Winnipegsee coordinates: 51 ° 7 '3 " N , 96 ° 20' 28" W 51 ° 7 '3 " N , 96 ° 20' 28" W. |
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| Mouth height | 218 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 122 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 0.81 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 150 km | |
| Catchment area | approx. 1830 km² | |
| Discharge at the Manigotagan A Eo gauge : 1830 km² |
MQ 1913/1996 Mq 1913/1996 |
8.5 m³ / s 4.6 l / (s km²) |
| Right tributaries | Irregular River | |
| Flowing lakes | Gem Lake , Manigotagan Lake | |
| Communities | Slate Lake , Manigotagan | |
The Manigotagan River is a tributary of Lake Winnipeg in southeastern Manitoba and Ontario .
The still original river has its origin in Eden Lake in the Kenora District in the far west of Ontario not far from the provincial border. It flows in a predominantly west-northwest direction to Manitoba. It flows through Gem Lake and Manigotagan Lake . In Manitoba it flows through the Nopiming Provincial Park . The lower reaches of the river lies in the Manigotagan River Provincial Park . The Manigotagan River flows into Lake Winnipeg after about 150 km at Manigotagan on the eastern shore of the lake. The catchment area of the river covers 1830 km². The mean discharge is 8.5 m³ / s.
The Manigotagan River is a popular destination for canoe trips . A convenient starting point is Manitoba Provincial Road 314 . From there the paddling distance to Manigotagan is 134 km.
Web links
- Province of Manitoba: Manigotagan River Provincial Park
- www.mbeconetwork.org: Manigotagan River Canoe Route
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Manigotagan River at the Manigotagan gauge - hydrographic data at R-ArcticNET