Missisa River

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Missisa River
Data
location Ontario ( Canada )
River system Attawapiskat River
Drain over Attawapiskat River  → Hudson Bay
origin Missisa Lake
52 ° 15 ′ 21 ″  N , 85 ° 4 ′ 38 ″  W.
Source height 170  m
muzzle Attawapiskat River Coordinates: 53 ° 1 '35 "  N , 84 ° 53' 12"  W 53 ° 1 '35 "  N , 84 ° 53' 12"  W.
Mouth height approx.  100  m
Height difference approx. 70 m
Bottom slope approx. 0.58 ‰
length approx. 120 km
Catchment area approx. 3800 km²

The Missisa River is a right tributary of the Attawapiskat River in the northeast of the Canadian province of Ontario .

River course

The Missisa River forms the outflow of Missisa Lake . He leaves the lake on its southeastern shore. The Missisa River flows in a predominantly northerly direction through the west of the James Bay Lowlands . After about 120 km it reaches the Attawapiskat River, which flows to the east. The Missisa River drains an area of ​​approximately 3800 km².

Web links