Little Shawmere River

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Little Shawmere River
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Location of the mouth of the Little Shawmere River in Ontario
Location
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northeastern Ontario
District Sudbury
Physical characteristics
SourceMurdock Lake
  location Murdock Township
  coordinates 48°06′04″N82°55′12″W / 48.10111°N 82.92000°W / 48.10111; -82.92000
  elevation388 m (1,273 ft)
Mouth Shawmere River
  location
Paul Township
  coordinates
48°08′38″N82°51′39″W / 48.14389°N 82.86083°W / 48.14389; -82.86083 Coordinates: 48°08′38″N82°51′39″W / 48.14389°N 82.86083°W / 48.14389; -82.86083
  elevation
366 m (1,201 ft)
Basin features
River system James Bay drainage basin

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

The river flows from Murdock Lake in geographic Murdock Township [2] and flows northeast into geographic Paul Township [3] to its mouth at the Shawmere River. The Shawmere River flows via the Ivanhoe River, the Groundhog River, the Mattagami River and the Moose River to James Bay.

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References

  1. "Little Shawmere River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2016-11-12.
  2. "Murdock" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-11-13. Retrieved 2016-11-12.
  3. "Paul" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-09-11. Retrieved 2016-11-12.

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