The Again River is a tributary of the Harricana River flowing to Canada in: *the Cochrane District in

Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca ...

; and *the municipality of Eeyou Istchee Baie-James, in the administrative region of

Nord-du-Québec Nord-du-Québec (; en, Northern Quebec) is the largest, but the least populous, of the seventeen administrative regions of Quebec, Canada. With nearly of land area, and very extensive lakes and rivers, it covers much of the Labrador Peninsula ...

, in

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. The surface of the river is usually frozen from early November to mid-May, but safe circulation on the ice generally occurs generally from mid-November to the end of April.

Geography

The main hydrographic slopes adjacent to the Again River are: *North side: Harricana River; *Eastern side: Harricana River, Mannerelle River,

Malouin River The Malouin River is a tributary of the Harricana River, flowing into the municipality of Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, in Quebec, in Canada. Its course crosses the townships of Massicott ...

, Breynat River, Despreux River; *South side: Turgeon River, Detour River; *West side: Lawagamau River (Ontario), Corner River (Ontario),

Seal River (Ontario) The Seal River is a river in northern Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is part of the James Bay drainage basin, and is a right tributary of the Kesagami River. The river begins at an unnamed lake, flows north through Seal ...

. The Again River originates at the mouth of Lake Mine (length: , elevation: ) in the eastern part of the Cochrane District. The source of the Again River is located at: * at the east of the

border; * at the south of the mouth of the Again River; * east of Kesagami Lake (Ontario); * at the south of the mouth of the Harricana River, in

. From its source, the Again River runs more or less parallel to the

border on in the following segments: * to the north through three lakes, northeasterly through two lakes including Lake Favell (

) and eastward up to a branch line (from the south- East) which drains the cross-border area between

and

; * to the boundary between

and

; * to the north in Quebec more or less along the interprovincial boundary and in a marsh area, until the cut between the boundary between

and

; * to the north-west in the Cochrane District in

in the marsh area to the mouth. The Again River flows into the southwestern shore of the Harricana River in front of Low Shoal Island. This confluence is located at: * at southeast of the mouth of the Harricana River; * at west of the boundary between

and

; * at south of the center of the village of

Moosonee Moosonee () is a town in northern Ontario, Canada, on the Moose River approximately south of James Bay. It is considered to be "the Gateway to the Arctic" and has Ontario's only saltwater port. Nearby on Moose Factory Island is the community of ...

Toponymy

The hydronyme "rivière Again" was formalized on December 5, 1968, by the

Commission de toponymie du Québec The Commission de toponymie du Québec (English: ''Toponymy Commission of Québec'') is the Government of Québec's public body responsible for cataloging, preserving, making official and publicize Québec's place names and their origins according ...

, at the creation of this commission.Commission de toponymie du Québec - Place names bank - Place name: "rivière Again"
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Again, river Rivers of Nord-du-Québec Rivers of Cochrane District

Geography

Toponymy

See also

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