North French River
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location | Cochrane District in Ontario ( Canada ) | |
River system | Moose River | |
Drain over | Moose River → Hudson Bay | |
origin | small spring lake 15 km north of Little Abitibi Lake 49 ° 35 ′ 25 ″ N , 80 ° 28 ′ 28 ″ W |
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Source height | 290 m | |
muzzle | 15 km south of Moosonee in the Moose River Coordinates: 51 ° 8 '50 " N , 80 ° 43' 32" W 51 ° 8 '50 " N , 80 ° 43' 32" W
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length | approx. 250 km | |
Catchment area | approx. 6680 km² | |
Discharge at the gauge near the mouth of the A Eo : 6680 km² |
MQ 1966/2000 Mq 1966/2000 |
92 m³ / s 13.8 l / (s km²) |
Right tributaries | Wekweyaukastik River |
The North French River (literally translated: "Northern French River") is a right tributary of the Moose River in the north of the Canadian province of Ontario .
The North French River has its origin in a small spring lake 15 km north of Little Abitibi Lake . The river initially flows in a northwest direction northeast of the Little Abitibi River . Later, the North French River turns north and cuts through the rocks of the Canadian Shield . Finally the river reaches the James Bay depression and flows on the right side 15 km south of Moosonee into the lower reaches of the Moose River. A major tributary of the North French River is the Wekweyaukastik River . The North French River has a length of about 250 km. Its catchment area covers 6680 km². The mean discharge is 92 m³ / s. There are no settlements on the river. The still original river has several rapids and waterfalls in the middle reaches.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ a b North French River at the gauge near the mouth - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET