Rivière Missisicabi
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location | Québec , Ontario (Canada) | |
River system | Rivière Missisicabi | |
confluence | from Rivière Missisicabi Est and Rivière Missisicabi Ouest 50 ° 47 ′ 32 ″ N , 78 ° 51 ′ 29 ″ W |
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Source height | 244 m | |
muzzle |
Hannah Bay (south of James Bay ) Coordinates: 51 ° 15 ′ 25 " N , 79 ° 40 ′ 39" W 51 ° 15 ′ 25 " N , 79 ° 40 ′ 39" W |
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Mouth height | 0 m | |
Height difference | 244 m | |
Bottom slope | 1.6 ‰ | |
length | 151 km | |
Catchment area | 4299 km² | |
Right tributaries | Rivière Obamsca |
Rivière Missisicabi is a river in the Canadian provinces of Québec and Ontario .
The river has its origin in the extreme west of the province of Québec in the Jamésie ( North du Québec ) at the confluence of the Rivière Missisicabi Est and Rivière Missisicabi Ouest . From there it flows 151 km in a north-northwest direction to Hannah Bay in the south of James Bay . In doing so, it takes up the Rivière Obamsca tributary coming from the right . The last 12 km to its mouth he covers in the Cochrane District in the province of Ontario. Its catchment area of 4299 km² lies between that of the Rivière Kitchigama in the east and that of the Rivière Harricana in the west.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bureau audiences publiques sur l'environnement (PDF; 100 kB)
- ↑ a b c d Commission de toponymie du Québec - Rivière Missisicabi