Little Saganash River

Little Saganash River
Location of the mouth of the Little Saganash River in Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNortheastern Ontario
DistrictCochrane
Physical characteristics
SourceUnnamed lake
 • locationCasselman Township
 • coordinates49°05′01″N 82°25′54″W / 49.08361°N 82.43167°W / 49.08361; -82.43167
 • elevation278 m (912 ft)
MouthSaganash River
 • location
Sulman Township
 • coordinates
49°13′14″N 82°30′36″W / 49.22056°N 82.51000°W / 49.22056; -82.51000
 • elevation
222 m (728 ft)
Basin features
River systemJames 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.

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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