The Little Valentine River (French: petite rivière Valentine)is a river in the Unorganized North Part of Cochrane District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1][2][3][4][5] It is in the Moose River drainage basin, and is a right tributary of the Valentine River.
Little Valentine River petite rivière Valentine | |
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Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
District | Cochrane |
Part | Cochrane, Unorganized, North |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | unnamed swamp |
• location | Way Township |
• coordinates | 49°40′15″N 83°51′21″W / 49.67083°N 83.85583°W[2] |
• elevation | 257 m (843 ft) |
Mouth | Valentine River |
• location | Stoddart Township |
• coordinates | 49°44′05″N 83°57′37″W / 49.73472°N 83.96028°W[1] |
• elevation | 238 m (781 ft) |
Length | 19.3 km (12.0 mi) |
Basin size | 40.2 km2 (15.5 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Valentine River→ Lac Pivabiska→ Pivabiska River→ Missinaibi River→ Moose River→ James Bay |
River system | Moose River drainage basin |
Course
editThe Valentine River begins in an unnamed swamp in geographic Way Township[6] and flows west into geographic Irish Township.[7] It turns northwest, enters geographic Stoddart Township,[8] and reaches its mouth at the Valentine River. The Valentine River flows via the Pivabiska River, the Missinaibi River and the Moose River to James Bay.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Little Valentine River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-11-25.
- ^ a b "Toporama (on-line map and search)". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
- ^ a b "Ontario Geonames GIS (on-line map and search)". Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. 2014. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
- ^ a b Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #3 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2016-11-25.
- ^ Map 14 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2016-11-25.
- ^ "Way" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
- ^ "Irish" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
- ^ "Stoddart" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2021-02-15.