Lac Pivabiska

Lac Pivabiska
Lac Pivabiska
Location in Ontario
Location Cochrane District, Ontario
Coordinates 49°48′47″N 83°42′25″W / 49.81306°N 83.70694°W / 49.81306; -83.70694Coordinates: 49°48′47″N 83°42′25″W / 49.81306°N 83.70694°W / 49.81306; -83.70694[1]
Type Lake
Part of James Bay drainage basin
Primary inflows Valentine River, Pivabiska Narrows
Primary outflows Pivabiska River
Basin countries Canada
Max. length 6.8 kilometres (4.2 mi)
Max. width 4.2 kilometres (2.6 mi)
Surface elevation 235 metres (771 ft)[2]
Settlements Marina Veilleux

Lac Pivabiska is a lake in Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is the source of the Pivabiska River.

The primary inflows are the Valentine River, arriving from Wolverine Lake, at the west; and the Pivabiska Narrows, arriving from Lac Ste.-Thérèse, at the east. The primary outflow, at the northeast, is the Pivabiska River, which flows via the Missinaibi River and the Moose River to James Bay.

Tributaries

  • Pivabiska Narrows
  • Valentine River

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Lac Pivabiska". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
  2. ↑ Taken from Google Earth at geographic coordinates, accessed 2014-08-29.

Other map sources:

  • Map 14 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
  • Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #3 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
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