South Patten River

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South Patten
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Harricana River basin in yellow
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
DistrictCochrane
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationCochrane District, Ontario
 • coordinates49°08′57″N 79°40′26″W / 49.14917°N 79.67389°W / 49.14917; -79.67389
 • elevation331 m (1,086 ft)
MouthPatten River
 • location
Cochrane District, Ontario
 • coordinates
49°05′35″N 79°45′52″W / 49.09306°N 79.76444°W / 49.09306; -79.76444Coordinates: 49°05′35″N 79°45′52″W / 49.09306°N 79.76444°W / 49.09306; -79.76444
 • elevation
290 m (950 ft)
Length19.2 km (11.9 mi)[1]

The South Patten River is a tributary of the Patten River, flowing in Cochrane District, in Northeastern Ontario, in Canada. The “South Patten River” flows in townships of Hepburn and Adair.

Geography[]

The neighboring hydrographic slopes of the “South Patten River” are:

The main source of the “South Patten River” is a creek (elevation: 331 metres (1,086 ft)). This source is located at:

  • 18.1 kilometres (11.2 mi) West of Ontario - Quebec border;
  • 20.9 kilometres (13.0 mi) North of the mouth of “South Patten River”;
  • 19.4 kilometres (12.1 mi) North of the North-West Bay of Abitibi Lake.

From it source, the “South Patten River” flows on 19.2 kilometres (11.9 mi), on these segments:

  • 3.0 kilometres (1.9 mi) to South-East, up to a creek (coming from South);
  • 6.1 kilometres (3.8 mi) to North, then Nord-East, passing on the North-West side of a mountain (summit of 397 metres (1,302 ft)), up to a creek (coming from South);
  • 10.1 kilometres (6.3 mi) to the North, snaking up to the mouth of the river.[2]

The mouth of the Patten River empties on the West shore of Patten River. This mouth of the river is located in forest area at:

  • 11.5 kilometres (7.1 mi) west of Ontario - Quebec border;
  • 35.8 kilometres (22.2 mi) south of the mouth of the Patten River;
  • 109.4 kilometres (68.0 mi) southwest of the mouth of Turgeon River (confluence with Harricana River;
  • 28.4 kilometres (17.6 mi) North of the North-West Bay of Abitibi Lake.

Toponymy[]

The term "Patten" refers to a family name of English origin.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Atlas of Canada
  2. ^ Distances measured from the Atlas of Canada (published on Internet) of the Department of Natural Resources Canada.

External links[]

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