Shelburne River

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Shelburne River
Data
location Nova Scotia (Canada)
River system Mersey River
Drain over Mersey River  → Atlantic Ocean
source at Buckshot Lake
muzzle in the Lake Rossignol coordinates: 44 ° 13 ′ 0 ″  N , 65 ° 13 ′ 0 ″  W 44 ° 13 ′ 0 ″  N , 65 ° 13 ′ 0 ″  W

length 53 km
Catchment area 277.39 km²
Flowing lakes Irving Lake

The Shelburne River is a 53 km long river in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia .

It is still a natural body of water in the south of Nova Scotia. It has its origin at Buckshot Lake . From there it flows in an easterly direction to Lake Rossignol , which is traversed by the Mersey River . On the lower reaches of the river is the Shelburne River Wilderness Area . The Shelburne River has been a Canadian Heritage River since 1997 .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Canadian Heritage Rivers System - Shelburne River
  2. ^ Shelburne River Wilderness Area