Pivabiska River

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Pivabiska River
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Location of the mouth of the Pivabiska River in Ontario
Location
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northeastern Ontario
District Cochrane
Physical characteristics
Source Lac Pivabiska
 • locationCasgrain Township
 • coordinates 49°50′24″N83°40′07″W / 49.84000°N 83.66861°W / 49.84000; -83.66861
 • elevation235 m (771 ft)
Mouth Missinaibi River
 • location
Garden Township
 • coordinates
 50°13′10″N82°52′21″W / 50.21944°N 82.87250°W / 50.21944; -82.87250 Coordinates: 50°13′10″N82°52′21″W / 50.21944°N 82.87250°W / 50.21944; -82.87250
 • elevation
90 m (300 ft)
Basin features
River system James Bay drainage basin

The Pivabiska River is a river in Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. [1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is a left tributary of Missinaibi River.

Contents

The river begins at Lac Pivabiska in geographic Casgrain Township [2] and heads north. It turns northeast, then east, enters geographic Garden Township [3] and immediately thereafter reaches its mouth at the Missinaibi River. The Missinaibi River flows via the Moose River to James Bay.

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References

  1. ↑ "Pivabiska River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2014-08-29.
  2. ↑ "Casgrain" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
  3. ↑ "Garden" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-29.

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