Shamattawa River
Shamattawa River | ||
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location | Kenora District in Ontario (Canada) | |
River system | Winisk River | |
Drain over | Winisk River → Hudson Bay | |
source | 70 km northeast of Winisk Lake 53 ° 25 ′ 55 " N , 86 ° 37 ′ 36" W |
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Source height | approx. 140 m | |
muzzle | at Peawanuck in the Winisk River coordinates: 55 ° 1 ′ 34 " N , 85 ° 22 ′ 50" W 55 ° 1 ′ 34 " N , 85 ° 22 ′ 50" W |
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Mouth height | 32 m | |
Height difference | approx. 108 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 0.45 ‰ | |
length | approx. 240 km | |
Outflow at the gauge at the outflow from Shamattawa Lake A Eo : 4710 km² |
MQ 1967/2000 Mq 1967/2000 |
39 m³ / s 8.3 l / (s km²) |
Flowing lakes | Shamattawa Lake |
The Shamattawa River is a right tributary of the Winisk River in the north of the Canadian province of Ontario .
The Shamattawa River rises 70 km northeast of Winisk Lake . It runs west of the Ekwan River and east of the lower Winisk River . It flows mainly in a northerly direction. On its way it flows through Shamattawa Lake . It finally flows into the Winisk River at Peawanuck , 40 km from its confluence with Hudson Bay . The river has a length of about 240 km. At the level below Shamattawa Lake, the mean discharge is 39 m³ / s.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Shamattawa River at the gauge at the outlet from Shamattawa Lake - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET