Whitemud River (Lake Manitoba)

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Whitemud River
Whitemud River at Westbourne

Whitemud River at Westbourne

Data
location Manitoba (Canada)
River system Nelson River
Drain over Fairford River  → Dauphin River  → Nelson River  → Hudson Bay
confluence from Stony Creek and Boggy Creek
50 ° 13 ′ 42 "  N , 99 ° 27 ′ 21"  W
Source height 354  m
muzzle Lake Manitoba Coordinates: 50 ° 15 ′ 0 ″  N , 98 ° 35 ′ 0 ″  W 50 ° 15 ′ 0 ″  N , 98 ° 35 ′ 0 ″  W.
Mouth height 248  m
Height difference 106 m
Bottom slope approx. 0.88 ‰
length approx. 120 km
Catchment area > 6380 km²
Outflow at Westbourne
A Eo gauge : 6380 km²
MQ 1972/2000
Mq 1972/2000
5.7 m³ / s
0.9 l / (s km²)
Small towns Gladstone
Communities Neepawa , Arden , Westbourne

The Whitemud River is a tributary of Lake Manitoba in the Canadian province of Manitoba .

The Whitemud River arises at the confluence of Stony Creek and Boggy Creek at Neepawa . From there it flows in an easterly direction. It passes the places Arden , Gladstone and Westbourne and finally flows into Lake Manitoba at Lynchs Point . The Whitemud River has a length of about 120 km. The catchment area covers more than 6380 km². The annual runoff varies greatly. The long-term mean discharge at the gauge at Westbourne is 5.7 m³ / s.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Whitemud River at Westbourne gauge - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET