Rivière Ford

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Rivière Ford
Data
location Nunavik , North du Québec in Québec (Canada)
River system Rivière George
Drain over Rivière George  → Ungava Bay
source on the border with Newfoundland and Labrador
57 ° 51 ′ 42 ″  N , 64 ° 13 ′ 54 ″  W
Source height approx.  670  m
muzzle Rivière George coordinates: 58 ° 10 ′ 40 "  N , 65 ° 46 ′ 57"  W 58 ° 10 ′ 40 "  N , 65 ° 46 ′ 57"  W.
Mouth height 54  m
Height difference approx. 616 m
Bottom slope approx. 4.7 ‰
length approx. 130 km
Left tributaries Rivière Qurlutuapik , Rivière Inuluttalik

The Rivière Ford is a right tributary of the Rivière George in the northeast of the Canadian province of Québec .

The Rivière Ford rises on the border with Newfoundland and Labrador in the northeast of the Labrador Peninsula . It flows mainly in a westerly direction. He takes up the left tributaries of Rivière Qurlutuapik and Rivière Inuluttalik . The drain of Lac Qamanialuk flows to it from the right . The Rivière Ford flows below the Chutes Helen 140 km east of Kuujjuaq into the lower reaches of the Rivière George. The river has a length of 130 km.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Commission de toponymie du Québec: Rivière Ford