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.
| Little Shawmere River | |
|---|---|
  Location of the mouth of the Little Shawmere River in Ontario | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Region | Northeastern Ontario |
| District | Sudbury |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Murdock Lake |
| • location | Murdock Township |
| • coordinates | 48°06′04″N 82°55′12″W / 48.10111°N 82.92000°W |
| • elevation | 388 m (1,273 ft) |
| Mouth | Shawmere River |
• location | Paul Township |
• coordinates | 48°08′38″N 82°51′39″W / 48.14389°N 82.86083°W |
• elevation | 366 m (1,201 ft) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | James Bay drainage basin |
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.
References
edit- ^ "Little Shawmere River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-11-12.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
Sources
edit- Map 14 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2016-11-12.
- Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #3 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2016-11-12.
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