Rivière Pons
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| location | Nunavik , North du Québec in Québec (Canada) | |
| River system | Rivière Koksoak | |
| Drain over | Rivière Caniapiscau → Rivière Koksoak → Ungava Bay | |
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Lac Pons 55 ° 59 ′ 48 ″ N , 69 ° 58 ′ 57 ″ W. |
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Lac Cambrien Coordinates: 56 ° 6 ′ 51 ″ N , 68 ° 52 ′ 59 ″ W 56 ° 6 ′ 51 ″ N , 68 ° 52 ′ 59 ″ W.
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| length | approx. 150 km | |
Rivière Pons is a left tributary of the Rivière Caniapiscau in the Canadian province of Québec .
The approximately 150 km long river has its origin in Lac Pons in the center of the Labrador Peninsula . From there it flows first south, then east, and finally north. The Rivière Sérigny runs parallel to the south of it . The Rivière Pons flows 220 km south of Kuujjuaq into Lac Cambrien , which is a widening of the Rivière Caniapiscau .
The river was named after Antoinette de Pons , Marquise de Guercheville (1570-1632).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Commission de toponymie du Quebec - Rivière Pons