Rivière Nastapoka
| Rivière Nastapoka | ||
 Waterfall on the Rivière Nastapoka |
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| Data | ||
| location | Nunavik , North du Québec in Québec (Canada) | |
| River system | Rivière Nastapoka | |
| origin |
Lacs des Loups Marins 56 ° 30 ′ 31 ″ N , 73 ° 44 ′ 58 ″ W. |
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| Source height | 262 m | |
| muzzle |
Hudson Bay Coordinates: 56 ° 54 '38 " N , 76 ° 32' 46" W 56 ° 54 '38 " N , 76 ° 32' 46" W. |
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| Mouth height | 0 m | |
| Height difference | 262 m | |
| Bottom slope | 0.73 ‰ | |
| length | 360 km | |
| Catchment area | 13,400 km² | |
| Discharge at the Lacs des Loups Marins A Eo gauge: 8390 km² |
MQ 1974/1997 Mq 1974/1997 |
192 m³ / s 22.9 l / (s km²) |
| Discharge at the gauge near the mouth of the A Eo : 12,500 km² |
MQ 1974/1993 Mq 1974/1993 |
239 m³ / s 19.1 l / (s km²) |
 Rapids on the Rivière Nastapoka |
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The River Rivière Nastapoka ( English Nastapoka River ) is a larger river in the administrative region of North du Québec in the Canadian province of Québec which flows through the Parc national Tursujuq .
It has a length of 360 km and a catchment area of 13,400 km². The river has its origin in the Lacs des Loups Marins . From there it flows in a westerly direction through the western Labrador Peninsula and flows into the Chenal Nastapoka and the Hudson Bay . Opposite its mouth is the Îles Nastapoka coastal archipelago . The estuary is about 40 km north of the Inuit settlement Umiujaq and the inland bay Lac Guillaume-Delisle .
Web links
Commons : Rivière Nastapoka - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Natural Resources Canada - The Atlas of Canada - Rivers
- ↑ Rivière Nastapoka at the Lacs des Loups Marins gauge - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET
- ↑ Rivière Nastapoka at the gauge near the mouth - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET