“Pahunan River”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

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Pahunan River

释义

Geography
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| subdivision_name3 = Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality)
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The River Pahunan is a tributary of the Kitchigama River, in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, in the Canadian province the Quebec, in Canada. The course of this river flows in the townships of Grasset, the Forest and Paramé.

This hydrographic slope does have a winter roads going northward. The surface of the river is frozen from November to May.

Geography

The main neighboring hydrographic slopes are:

North side: Kitchigama River, Kashapuminatikuch Creek;
East side: Deux Lacs River, Lake Soscumica;
South side: Gouault River, Allard River;
West side: Kitchigama River, Joncas River, Rouget River.

The Pahunan River originates from a small unidentified lake (elevation: {{convert|259|m}}) located at:

{{convert|131.6|km}} Southeast of the course of the Nottaway River;
{{convert|22.7|km}} South of the mouth of Pahunan River;
{{convert|131.6|km}} Southeast of the mouth of the Kitchigama River;
{{convert|160.7|km}} Southeast of the mouth of the Nottaway River;
{{convert|34.0|km}} Northwest of downtown of Matagami.

From its source in the township of Grasset, the river Pahunan flows on {{convert|48.5|km}} according to the following segments:

{{convert|4.4|km}} North, to the southern limit of the township of Paramé;
{{convert|2.1|km}} northwesterly to the eastern limit of the township of La Forest;
{{convert|16.5|km}} northerly and forming a large curve westerly in the township of Forest and winding in marsh areas, to the limit of township De Paramé;
{{convert|10.8|km}} northeasterly, and winding up to the outlet of a lake (coming from the East);
{{convert|9.6|km}} to the North, to the West, up to the limit of the township;
{{convert|5.1|km}} to the North, snaking to its mouth.^[2]

The Pahunan River flows into a river bend on the South shore of the Kitchigama River. This confluence is located at:

{{convert|111.4|km}} southeasterly of the mouth of the Kitchigama River;
{{convert|126|km}} Southeast of the mouth of the Nottaway River (confluence with Rupert Bay);
{{convert|53.5|km}} Northwest of downtown Matagami;
{{convert|24|km}} Southwest of Soscumica Lake.

Toponymy

The toponym "Pahunan River" was made official on December 5, 1968, at the Commission de toponymie du Québec, i.e. at the creation of this commission^[3]

References

1. ^Atlas of Canada
2. ^Distances of the Atlas of Canada (Published Internet) from the Department of Natural Resources of Canada.
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/ct/ToposWeb/Fiche.aspx?no_seq=111650|website=toponymie.gouv.qc.ca|title=Commission de toponymie du Québec – Bank of places names - Toponym: "Rivière Pahunan »|accessdate=2017-11-11}}

1 : Rivers of Nord-du-Québec

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Geography

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