Rivière Swampy Bay

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Rivière Swampy Bay
Data
location Nunavik , North du Québec in Québec (Canada)
River system Rivière Koksoak
Drain over Rivière Caniapiscau  → Rivière Koksoak  → Ungava Bay
source at Schefferville
55 ° 2 ′ 33 ″  N , 66 ° 59 ′ 57 ″  W.
muzzle Rivière Caniapiscau Coordinates: 56 ° 51 ′ 59 "  N , 69 ° 4 ′ 25"  W 56 ° 51 ′ 59 "  N , 69 ° 4 ′ 25"  W

length 250 km
Catchment area approx. 15,900 km²
Outflow at the level at the outflow from Lac Patu
A Eo : 8990 km²
MQ 1972/1993
Mq 1972/1993
165 m³ / s
18.4 l / (s km²)
Outflow at the level at the outflow from Lac Canichico
A Eo : 15,900 km²
MQ 1960/1972
Mq 1960/1972
292 m³ / s
18.4 l / (s km²)
Right tributaries Rivière Nachicapau
Flowing lakes Lac Gillard , Lac Le Fer , Lac Otelnuk , Lac Wakuach , Lac Chakonipau , Lac Castignon , Lac Minowean , Lac Patu , Lac Canichico

The Rivière Swampy Bay is a right tributary of the Rivière Caniapiscau in the north of the Canadian province of Québec .

The Rivière Swampy Bay has its source at Schefferville . The Rivière Swampy Bay flows in a predominantly north-westerly direction. It flows through a number of lakes: Lac Gillard , Lac Le Fer , Lac Otelnuk , Lac Wakuach , Lac Chakonipau , Lac Castignon , Lac Minowean and Lac Patu . The Rivière Nachicapau flows into the river on the right. The Rivière Swampy Bay then flows through the Lac Canichico . Finally, the river flows into the Rivière Caniapiscau 150 km south of Kuujjuaq . The Rivière Swampy Bay has a length of 250 km.

Individual evidence

  1. Commission de topoynmie du Québec: Rivière Swampy Bay
  2. a b Water Survey of Canada: Station 03LD006 ( Memento of the original from December 24, 2010) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.wsc.ec.gc.ca
  3. Water Survey of Canada: Station 03LD004 ( Memento of the original from December 24, 2010) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.wsc.ec.gc.ca