North Seal River

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North Seal River
Data
location Manitoba ( Canada )
River system Seal River
Drain over Seal River  → Hudson Bay
origin Morrow Lake
58 ° 24 '32 "  N , 101 ° 1' 23"  W.
Source height 445  m
muzzle Shethanei Lake Coordinates: 58 ° 50 ′ 0 "  N , 98 ° 6 ′ 36"  W 58 ° 50 ′ 0 "  N , 98 ° 6 ′ 36"  W
Mouth height 252  m
Height difference 193 m
Bottom slope approx. 0.58 ‰
length approx. 330 km
Catchment area 18,400 km²
Discharge at the gauge below Stony Lake
A Eo : 18,400 km²
MQ 1972/1994
Mq 1972/1994
130 m³ / s
7.1 l / (s km²)
Flowing lakes Maria Lake , Chatwin Lake , Minuhik Lake , Egenolf Lake , Blackfish Lake , Bain Lake , Copeland Lake , Stony Lake

The North Seal River is the left headwaters of the Seal River in the northwest of the Canadian province of Manitoba .

The river has its origin in Morrow Lake . It flows initially in a northerly direction, later in an easterly direction through a landscape of the Canadian Shield with many lakes . The North Seal River flows through the following lakes on its route: Maria Lake , Chatwin Lake , Minuhik Lake , Egenolf Lake , Blackfish Lake , Bain Lake , Copeland Lake and finally Stony Lake . Shortly afterwards, the North Seal River flows into the western end of Shethanei Lake .

The North Seal River is approximately 330 km in length. Its catchment area covers 18,400 km². The mean discharge near the mouth is 130 m³ / s.

The lakes in the North Seal River basin are usually reached by seaplane. They are the destination of fishing and canoeing tourists.

Individual evidence

  1. a b North Seal River at the gauge below Stony Lake - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET