Little Misema River
River in Ontario, Canada
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The Little Misema River is a river in Timiskaming District and Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin and is a left tributary of the Misema River.
| Little Misema River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Region | Northeastern Ontario |
| Districts | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Little Misema Lake |
| • location | Ben Nevis Township, Cochrane District |
| • coordinates | 48°17′31″N 79°38′16″W |
| • elevation | 333 m (1,093 ft) |
| Mouth | Misema Lake on the Misema River |
• location | Katrine Township, Timiskaming District |
• coordinates | 48°13′28″N 79°44′19″W |
• elevation | 285 m (935 ft) |
| Length | 15.1 km (9.4 mi) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Saint Lawrence River drainage basin |
Course
The river begins at the mouth of Little Misema Lake (length: 1.0 kilometre (0.62 mi); altitude: 333 metres (1,093 ft)) in geographic Ben Nevis Township in Cochrane District.[2] Little Misema Lake is also in the Pushkin Hills, part of the Blake River Megacaldera Complex.[3] The river exits the lake at the east, travels southwest into Timiskaming District, and reaches its mouth at Misema Lake on the Misema River in Katrine Township.[4] The Misema River flows via the Blanche River and Ottawa River to the Saint Lawrence River.