Perry River (Nunavut)
Perry River Kuugjuaq |
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location | Nunavut ( Canada ) | |
River system | Perry River | |
origin |
MacAlpine Lake 66 ° 29 ′ 26 ″ N , 102 ° 27 ′ 20 ″ W. |
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Source height | 176 m | |
muzzle |
Chester Bay ( Queen Maud Gulf ) Coordinates: 67 ° 43 ′ 0 " N , 102 ° 14 ′ 0" W 67 ° 43 ′ 0 " N , 102 ° 14 ′ 0" W |
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Mouth height | 0 m | |
Height difference | 176 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 1.1 ‰ | |
length | approx. 160 km |
Perry River ( Inuktitut Kuugjuaq ) is a river in the Kitikmeot Region of the Nunavut Territory, Canada .
It has its origin in MacAlpine Lake . It drains this on its east bank in a northerly direction. Eventually it flows into Chester Bay on the south coast of the Queen Maud Gulf .
There used to be a trading post of the Hudson's Bay Company on the Perry River for some time .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Natural Resources Canada - The Atlas of Canada - Lakes ( Memento from January 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Darren Keith: Inuit Qaujimaningit Nanurnut Inuit Knowledge of Polar Bears (PDF; 7.0 MB). Gjoa Haven Hunters 'and Trappers' Organization and CCI Press, 2005, Appendix 5.
- ↑ A Famous Inuk , kitikmeotheritage ( Memento of the original from February 1, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.