Chabinoche River

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Chibinoche
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Watershed of Broadback River
Location
Country Canada
Province Quebec
Region Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality)
Physical characteristics
SourceChabinoche Lake
 - location Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), Nord-du-Québec, Quebec
 - coordinates 50°30′19″N77°06′56″W / 50.50528°N 77.11556°W / 50.50528; -77.11556
 - elevation276 m (906 ft)
Mouth Evans Lake, Broadback River
 - location
Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), Nord-du-Québec, Quebec
 - coordinates
50°41′38″N77°09′20″W / 50.69389°N 77.15556°W / 50.69389; -77.15556 Coordinates: 50°41′38″N77°09′20″W / 50.69389°N 77.15556°W / 50.69389; -77.15556
 - elevation
241 m (791 ft)
Length33.1 km (20.6 mi) [1]

The Chabinoche River is a tributary of Evans Lake, in Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, in the Canadian province of Quebec, in Canada.

Lake Evans is a freshwater lake in the municipality of Eeyou Istchee James Bay, in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, in western Quebec, Canada. This lake is crossed by the Broadback River.

Baie-James Municipality in Quebec, Canada

The Municipality of Baie-James was a municipality in northern Quebec, Canada, which existed from 1971 to 2012. Located to the east of James Bay, Baie-James covered 297,332.84 km2 (114,800.85 sq mi) of land, making it the largest incorporated municipality in Canada — only eight unorganized territories were larger. Its territory almost entirely covered the administrative region of Jamésie, although it contained less than five percent of the population. Essentially, it was the remainder of the Jamésie Territory's land after all of the major population centres were removed.

Nord-du-Québec Place in Quebec, Canada

Nord-du-Québec is the largest, but the least populous, of the seventeen administrative regions of Quebec, Canada. With nearly 750,000 square kilometres (290,000 sq mi) of land area, and very extensive lakes and rivers, it covers much of the Labrador Peninsula and about 55% of the total land surface area of Quebec, while containing a little more than 0.5% of the population.

Contents

The northern part of this hydrographic slope is served by a forest road from the south. The surface of the river is usually frozen from early November to mid-May, however, safe ice circulation is generally from mid-November to mid-April.

Geography

The main neighboring hydrographic slopes are:

Broadback River tributary of Rupert bay (South of James Bay) flowing in municipality of Eeyou Istchee Baie-James, in administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, in Quebec, in Canada.

The Broadback River is a river in northern Quebec, Canada. It drains into Rupert Bay, just south of the Rupert River and Cree community Waskaganish. The major lake on the river's course is Lake Evans.

Salamandre River river in Nord-du-Québec, Quebec

The Salamandre River is a tributary of the south shore of the Broadback River which flows west to the Rupert Bay, located south of the James Bay. The Salamandre River flows in the municipality of Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, in Quebec, in Canada.

Muskiki River tributary of the Nottaway River, northwestern Quebec, Canada

The Muskiki River is a tributary of the Nottaway River (via Lake Soscumica, in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, in the Canadian province of Quebec, at Canada.

The "Chabinoche River" has its source at the mouth of Lac Chabinoche (length: 5.2 kilometres (3.2 mi) altitude: 276 metres (906 ft)) located at:

Matagami City in Quebec, Canada

Matagami is a small town in Quebec, Canada. It is located north of Amos, on Matagami Lake, at the northern terminus of Route 109 and the start of the James Bay Road. The town had a population of 1,526 as of the Canada 2011 Census.

From the mouth of Lake Chabinoche, the "Chabinoche River" flows on 33.1 kilometres (20.6 mi) according to the following segments:

The "Chabinoche River" flows into the Southwest Bay bottoms on the southwestern shore of Evans Lake which is crossed by the Broadback River. This confluence is located at:

Toponymy

The toponym "Chabinoche River" was formalized on December 5, 1968, at the Commission de toponymie du Quebec, i.e. at the creation of this commission [3]

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References

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  1. Atlas of Canada
  2. Distances from the Atlas of Canada (published on the Internet) of the Department of Natural Resources Canada.
  3. "Commission de toponymie du Québec – Banque de noms de lieux (Bank of place names) - Toponym: "Chabinoche River»". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca. Retrieved 2017-11-16.

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