Kitchigama | |
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Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Quebec |
Region | Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality) |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Grasset lake (Eeyou Istchee Baie-James) |
• location | Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), Nord-du-Québec, Quebec |
• coordinates | 49°59′05″N 78°10′07″W / 49.98472°N 78.16861°W |
• elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
Mouth | Nottaway River |
• location | Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), Nord-du-Québec, Quebec |
• coordinates | 51°04′13″N 78°42′57″W / 51.07028°N 78.71583°W |
• elevation | 49 m (161 ft) |
Length | 191.8 km (119.2 mi)[1] |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | (from the mouth) Kashapuminatikuch creek discharge of Lake La Forest Supercase River (via le Lake Grasset (Eeyou Istchee Baie-James)) |
• right | (from the mouth) Kamivakutisi creek discharge of Lake Montreau Pahunan River discharge of lakes Testard and Gabriel discharge of lake Guay |
The Kitchigama River is a river in the Eeyou Istchee Baie-James, in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, in Quebec, in Canada. It is a tributary of the Nottaway River.
This hydrographic slope has no access forest road. The surface of the river is usually frozen from early November to mid-May, however, safe ice circulation is generally from mid-November to mid-April.