Magpie River (Ontario)
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The Magpie River is a river in Algoma District, northeastern Ontario, Canada, The river empties into Michipicoten Bay on Lake Superior near the town of Wawa. The river drains an area of about 1,900 square kilometres (734 sq mi).
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Quick Facts Magpie River Rivière Magpie, Native name ...
Magpie River Rivière Magpie | |
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Native name | Mutuhekau Shipu (Innu)[1] |
Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Region | Northeastern Ontario |
District | Algoma |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Upper Magpie Lake |
• coordinates | 48°38′05″N 84°37′18″W |
• elevation | 420 m (1,380 ft) |
Mouth | Lake Superior |
• coordinates | 47°56′02″N 84°50′59″W |
• elevation | 180 m (590 ft) |
Basin size | 1,900 km2 (730 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | Michipicoten River |
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