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词条 Garneau River
释义

  1. Geography

  2. Toponymy

  3. Notes and references

  4. See also

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The Garneau River is a tributary of the Turgeon River flowing in Canada in:

  • Cochrane District, Northeastern Ontario;
  • Nord-du-Québec, in Jamésie, in the municipality of Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality) in the township of Récher.

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

Geography

The main watersheds adjacent to the Garneau River are:

  • North side: Kaokonimawaga Creek, Detour River, Turgeon River;
  • East side: Makwo Creek, Wijinawi Creek, Theo River, Wawagosic River;
  • South side: Adimoskadjiwi Creek, Turcotte River, Turgeon River;
  • West side: Turcotte River, Little Turcotte River (Ontario).

The Garneau River originates at the mouth of a lake Garneau (length: {{convert|0.3|m}}; elevation: {{convert|286|m}}), in Cochrane District, in Ontario.

The mouth of Lake Garneau is located at:

  • {{convert|2.3|km}} at west of the boundary between Ontario and Quebec;
  • {{convert|10.1|km}} at southeast of the mouth of the Garneau River;
  • {{convert|54.9|km}} at south of the mouth of the Turgeon River (in Quebec);
  • {{convert|66.9|km}} at southeast of a southern bay of Kesagami Lake (in Ontario).

From its source, the Garneau River flows on {{convert|22.9|km}} according to the following segments:

  • {{convert|4.2|km}} southwest by crossing marsh areas to the boundary between Quebec and Ontario;
  • {{convert|6.5|km}} in Québec including {{convert|2.6|km}} to the south-east in the swamp area, then {{convert|3.9|km}} to the East, to a stream (coming from the South);
  • {{convert|12.2|km}} to Nord-East in swamp area, up to the mouth.[1]

The Garneau River flows to the southwest bank of the Turgeon River. This confluence is located at:

  • {{convert|47.0|km}} at southwest of the mouth of the Turgeon River (confluence with the Harricana River);
  • {{convert|7.5|km}} at east of the boundary between Quebec and Ontario;
  • {{convert|84.9|km}} at west of the center of the village of Joutel, Quebec, in Quebec;
  • {{convert|103|km}} at north of the city center of La Sarre, Quebec, in Quebec.

Toponymy

The term "Garneau" is a surname of a family of French origin.

The name "rivière Garneau" was officially registered on December 5, 1968, at the Commission de toponymie du Québec, at the creation of this commission.[2]

Notes and references

  • {{Geographic Basics}}
1. ^ Distances measured from the Atlas of Canada (published on the Internet) of the Department of Natural Resources Canada.
2. ^Commission de toponymie du Québec - Place names bank - Place name: «Rivière Garneau»]

See also

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  • Cochrane District, an administrative district of Ontario
  • Northeastern Ontario
  • Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality)
  • Turgeon River, a watercourse
  • Harricana River, a watercourse
  • James Bay, a body of water
  • List of rivers of Ontario
  • List of rivers of Quebec
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2 : Rivers of Cochrane District|Rivers of Nord-du-Québec

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