Quoich River
Quoich River | ||
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location | Nunavut ( Canada ) | |
River system | Quoich River | |
source | 150 km west of Wager Bay 66 ° 13 ′ 48 ″ N , 93 ° 51 ′ 0 ″ W |
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Source height | approx. 320 m | |
muzzle |
Chesterfield Inlet Coordinates: 64 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ N , 93 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ W 64 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ N , 93 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ W. |
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Mouth height | 0 m | |
Height difference | approx. 320 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 0.86 ‰ | |
length | approx. 370 km | |
Catchment area | 30,100 km² | |
Discharge at the gauge above St. Clair Falls above St. Clair Falls A Eo : 30,100 km² |
MQ 1972/1994 Mq 1972/1994 |
187 m³ / s 6.2 l / (s km²) |
Right tributaries | Tehert River |
Quoich River is a river in the Kivalliq region of the Nunavut Territory of Canada .
The approximately 370 km long river has its origin 150 km west of Wager Bay . From there it flows south to the west end of Chesterfield Inlet . The Tehert River , a right tributary, drains the Tehek Lake . The mean discharge of the Quoich River is 187 m³ / s. Shortly before its mouth, it overcomes the St. Clair Falls .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Quoich River at the gauge above St. Clair Falls - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET