Little Saganash River

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Little Saganash River
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Location of the mouth of the Little Saganash River in Ontario
Location
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northeastern Ontario
District Cochrane
Physical characteristics
Source Unnamed lake
  locationCasselman Township
  coordinates 49°05′01″N82°25′54″W / 49.08361°N 82.43167°W / 49.08361; -82.43167
  elevation278 m (912 ft)
Mouth Saganash River
  location
Sulman Township
  coordinates
49°13′14″N82°30′36″W / 49.22056°N 82.51000°W / 49.22056; -82.51000
  elevation
222 m (728 ft)
Basin features
River system James Bay drainage basin

The Little Saganash River is a river in Cochrane District in northeastern Ontario, Canada. [1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin, and is a right tributary of the Saganash River.

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Course

The river begins at a small, unnamed lake in geographic Casselman Township, [2] between Swanson Road and Chain of Lakes Road. It flows northwest into geographic Staples Township, [3] turns north then again northwest. The river flows into geographic Sulman Township, [4] and reaches its mouth at the Saganash River. The Saganash River flows via the Kapuskasing River, the Mattagami River and the Moose River to James Bay.

References

  1. "Little Saganash River". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2016-08-19.
  2. "Casselman" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry . Retrieved 2016-08-19.
  3. "Staples" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-09-16. Retrieved 2016-08-19.
  4. "Sulman" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-09-16. Retrieved 2016-08-19.

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