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Little Saganash River

Coordinates: 49°13′14″N 82°30′36″W / 49.22056°N 82.51000°W / 49.22056; -82.51000
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Little Saganash River
Little Saganash River is located in Ontario
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

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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

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  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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