Little Shawmere River

Little Shawmere River
River
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northeastern Ontario
District Sudbury
Part of James Bay drainage basin
Source Murdock Lake
 - location Murdock Township
 - elevation 388 m (1,273 ft)
 - coordinates 48°06′04″N 82°55′12″W / 48.10111°N 82.92000°W / 48.10111; -82.92000
Mouth Shawmere River
 - location Paul Township
 - elevation 366 m (1,201 ft)
 - coordinates 48°08′38″N 82°51′39″W / 48.14389°N 82.86083°W / 48.14389; -82.86083Coordinates: 48°08′38″N 82°51′39″W / 48.14389°N 82.86083°W / 48.14389; -82.86083
Location of the mouth of the Little Shawmere River in Ontario

The Little Shawmere River is a river in Sudbury District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin, and is a left tributary of the Shawmere River.

The river flows from Murdock Lake in geographic Murdock Township[2] and flows northeast into geographic Paul Township[3] to its mouth at the Shawmere River. The Shawmere River flows via the Ivanhoe River, the Groundhog River, the Mattagami River and the Moose River to James Bay.

References

  1. "Little Shawmere River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-11-12.
  2. "Murdock" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2016-11-12.
  3. "Paul" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2016-11-12.

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