Shell River (Assiniboine River)
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| location | Manitoba (Canada) | |
| River system | Nelson River | |
| Drain over | Assiniboine River → Red River of the North → Nelson River → Hudson Bay | |
| confluence | from East Shell River and West Shell River 51 ° 41 ′ 48 " N , 101 ° 16 ′ 57" W |
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| Source height | approx. 600 m | |
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Shellmouth Reservoir (Lake of the Prairies) Coordinates: 50 ° 58 '3 " N , 101 ° 23' 57" W 50 ° 58 '3 " N , 101 ° 23' 57" W. |
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| Mouth height | 425 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 175 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 1.3 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 130 km | |
| Catchment area | approx. 2000 km² | |
| Discharge at the gauge Inglis A Eo : 2000 km² |
MQ 1948/2000 Mq 1948/2000 |
2.9 m³ / s 1.5 l / (s km²) |
| Communities | San Clara | |
The Shell River is a left tributary of the Assiniboine River in the Canadian province of Manitoba .
The Shell River is a river in southwest Manitoba. It arises at the confluence of its two headwaters - East Shell River and West Shell River north of Boggy Creek . It flows in a predominantly southerly direction through the Shell River administrative area . After about 130 km the Shell River reaches the Assiniboine River near Inglis, which is dammed up to Shellmouth Reservoir ( Lake of the Prairies ). The mouth of the Shell River is in Asessippi Provincial Park . The Shell River has a catchment area of about 2000 km². The mean discharge is 2.9 m³ / s.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Shell River at the Inglis gauge - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET