Little Abitibi River

River in Ontario, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Little Abitibi River is a river in northern Ontario. It runs about 120 kilometres (75 mi) up into the Abitibi Canyon, where Ontario Power Generation's Abitibi Canyon Generating Station dams the river at Fraserdale, an abandoned railway town.

CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
coordinates49°16′43″N 80°18′45″W
elevation355 m
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Little Abitibi River
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
Physical characteristics
Source 
  coordinates49°16′43″N 80°18′45″W
  elevation355 m
Mouth 
  location
Abitibi River
  coordinates
50°29′10″N 81°31′28″W
  elevation
41 m
Length120 km (75 mi)
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It was made famous in "The Black Fly Song" which concerned the construction of a dam on the Little Abitibi River, which was also referred to as "Little Ab."

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