Again River

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Again
Harricana map.png
Harricana River basin in yellow
Location
CountryCanada
Provinces
District Cochrane (Ontario)
Region Nord-du-Québec (Quebec)
Municipality Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (Quebec)
Physical characteristics
SourceLake Mine
  location Cochrane District, Ontario
  coordinates 50°07′06″N79°39′57″W / 50.11833°N 79.66583°W / 50.11833; -79.66583
  elevation267 m (876 ft)
Mouth Harricana River
  location
District of Cochrane, Ontario
  coordinates
50°55′40″N79°32′08″W / 50.92778°N 79.53556°W / 50.92778; -79.53556 Coordinates: 50°55′40″N79°32′08″W / 50.92778°N 79.53556°W / 50.92778; -79.53556
  elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Length119.9 km (74.5 mi) [1]
Basin features
Tributaries 
  left(from the mouth), Discharge of lake Cotter, Discharge of lake Parson
  right(from the mouth), Grenouilles Creek (Quebec), Laforges Creek (Quebec), Discharge of lake Broughton (Ontario)

The Again River is a tributary of the Harricana River flowing to Canada in:

Contents

The surface of the river is usually frozen from early November to mid-May, but safe circulation on the ice generally occurs generally from mid-November to the end of April.

Geography

The main hydrographic slopes adjacent to the Again River are:

The Again River originates at the mouth of Lake Mine (length: 3.4 kilometres (2.1 mi), elevation: 267 metres (876 ft)) in the eastern part of the Cochrane District.

The source of the Again River is located at:

From its source, the Again River runs more or less parallel to the Ontario border on 119.9 kilometres (74.5 mi) in the following segments:

The Again River flows into the southwestern shore of the Harricana River in front of Low Shoal Island. This confluence is located at:

Toponymy

The hydronyme "rivière Again" was formalized on December 5, 1968, by the Commission de toponymie du Québec, at the creation of this commission. [3]

See also

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References

  1. Atlas of Canada
  2. Distances measured from the Atlas of Canada (published on the Internet) of the Department of Natural Resources Canada.
  3. Commission de toponymie du Québec - Place names bank - Place name: "rivière Again"
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