Nigadoo River
Nigadoo River | ||
Nigadoo River at the mouth (2002) |
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location | New Brunswick ( Canada ) | |
River system | Nigadoo River | |
Confluence of | North Branch and South Branch Nigadoo River 47 ° 44 ′ 28 ″ N , 65 ° 54 ′ 22 ″ W. |
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Source height | approx. 125 m | |
muzzle |
Chaleur Bay , Gulf of St. Lawrence Coordinates: 47 ° 44 ′ 39 " N , 65 ° 42 ′ 26" W 47 ° 44 ′ 39 " N , 65 ° 42 ′ 26" W |
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Mouth height | 0 m | |
Height difference | approx. 125 m | |
Bottom slope | about 6 ‰ | |
length | 21 km | |
Catchment area | approx. 155 km² | |
Discharge at the Alcida A Eo gauge : 123 km². Location: 11.5 km above the mouth |
MQ 1982/1993 Mq 1982/1993 |
2.65 m³ / s 21.5 l / (s km²) |
Communities | Nigadoo |
The Nigadoo River is a 21 km long tributary of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in the Canadian province of New Brunswick .
River course
The Nigadoo River runs in northwest Gloucester County . It arises at the confluence of its two headwaters , North Branch and South Branch Nigadoo River , in the extreme southeast of the Jacquet River Gorge nature reserve . It flows mainly in an easterly direction to Chaleur Bay and flows into Nigadoo , a village , 15 km north-northwest of the city of Bathurst .
Hydrology
The Nigadoo River drains an area of about 155 km². The mean discharge 11.5 km above the mouth is 2.65 m³ / s. In April and May the river carries the largest amount of water with an average of 8.88 and 9.31 m³ / s.
Web links
- Nigadoo River at Natural Resources Canada