The Little Misema River is a
river
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in
Timiskaming District
Timiskaming is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury districts. In 1921, Cochrane District was created from par ...
and
Cochrane District
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in
Northeastern
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Ontario
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,
Canada
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.
It is in the
Saint Lawrence River
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drainage basin
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and is a left tributary of the
Misema River
The Misema River is a river in Timiskaming District and Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin and is a left tributary of the Blanche River.
Course
The river begins at Sullivan Lake ...
.
Course
The river begins at the mouth of
Little Misema Lake (length: ; altitude: ) in
geographic
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Ben Nevis Township
Ben Nevis Township is an unincorporated geographic township in the Unorganized North part of Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. The township is named for Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles.
Sullivan Lake and Li ...
in
Cochrane District
Cochrane District is a district and Census divisions of Canada, census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Ontario. It was created in 1921 from parts of Timiskaming District, Timiskami ...
.
Little Misema Lake is also in the Pushkin Hills, part of the
Blake River Megacaldera Complex
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The caldera complex is around 2.7 billion years old, consisting of a series of overlappi ...
.
The river exits the lake at the east, travels southwest into
Timiskaming District
Timiskaming is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. The district was created in 1912 from parts of Algoma, Nipissing, and Sudbury districts. In 1921, Cochrane District was created from par ...
, and reaches its mouth at
Misema Lake
Misema Lake is a lake in geographic Katrine and geographic Arnold Township, Timiskaming District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin and is in the Misema Caldera.Misema Lake is visible as the almos ...
on the
Misema River
The Misema River is a river in Timiskaming District and Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin and is a left tributary of the Blanche River.
Course
The river begins at Sullivan Lake ...
in
Katrine Township.
The
Misema River
The Misema River is a river in Timiskaming District and Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin and is a left tributary of the Blanche River.
Course
The river begins at Sullivan Lake ...
flows via the
Blanche River and
Ottawa River
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to the
Saint Lawrence River
The St. Lawrence River (french: Fleuve Saint-Laurent, ) is a large river in the middle latitudes of North America. Its headwaters begin flowing from Lake Ontario in a (roughly) northeasterly direction, into the Gulf of St. Lawrence, connectin ...
.
See also
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Misema River
The Misema River is a river in Timiskaming District and Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin and is a left tributary of the Blanche River.
Course
The river begins at Sullivan Lake ...
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List of rivers of Ontario
This is the list of rivers which are in and flow through Ontario. The watershed list includes tributaries as well.
Dee River, flows between Three Mile Lake and Lake Rosseau.
List of rivers arranged by watershed Hudson Bay
Atlantic Ocean
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References
Sources
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Rivers of Timiskaming District
Rivers of Cochrane District
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