Pashkokogan River

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Pashkokogan River
Data
location Thunder Bay District in Ontario (Canada)
River system Albany River
Drain over Albany River  → Hudson Bay
origin Fitchie Lake
50 ° 38 ′ 23 ″  N , 90 ° 28 ′ 33 ″  W.
Source height approx.  390  m
muzzle Osnaburgh Lake Coordinates: 51 ° 7 ′ 19 ″  N , 90 ° 4 ′ 57 ″  W 51 ° 7 ′ 19 ″  N , 90 ° 4 ′ 57 ″  W.
Mouth height approx.  360  m
Height difference approx. 30 m
Bottom slope approx. 0.4 ‰
length 75 km
Catchment area approx. 2270 km²
Discharge at level 04GA003 below Pashkokogan Lake
A Eo : 2230 km²
Location: 14 km above the mouth
MQ 2012/2016
Mq 2012/2016
29 m³ / s
13 l / (s km²)
Left tributaries Little Pashkokogan River
Right tributaries Savant River
Flowing lakes Hamilton Lake, Pashkokogan Lake

The Pashkokogan River is a 75 km long right tributary of the Albany River in the northwest of the Thunder Bay District in the Canadian province of Ontario .

The Pashkokogan River forms the outflow of Fitchie Lake . It flows initially in a northerly direction, later in a north-northeast direction through the lake-rich landscape of the Canadian Shield . He shows numerous river broadening. The Little Pashkokogan River flows into the river on the left. The Ontario Highway 599 ( Savant Lake - Osnaburgh House) runs west of the river. The Pashkokogan River flows through Pashkokogan Lake in a northerly direction, taking in the water of the Savant River . Eventually it flows north-northeast for another 15 km before reaching the south shore of Osnaburgh Lake . This is traversed by the Albany River in an easterly direction. The Pashkokogan River drains an area of ​​about 2270 km². The mean discharge below Pashkokogan Lake is 29 m³ / s. In the months of June and July, the river usually carries the largest amounts of water.

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c Government of Canada: Historical Hydrometric Data Search Results: Station 04GA003