The Lawashi Channel is a river in Kenora District in northwestern Ontario, Canada.
Lawashi Channel | |
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Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Region | Northwestern Ontario |
District | Kenora |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Attawapiskat River |
• coordinates | 52°56′32″N 83°10′10″W |
• elevation | 30 m (98 ft) |
Mouth | Lawashi River |
• coordinates | 52°50′09″N 82°14′02″W |
• elevation | 1 m (3 ft 3 in) |
Length | 75 km (47 mi) |
The river is in the Hudson Bay Lowlands and is part of the James Bay drainage basin. The Lawashi Channel is an outlet from the Attawapiskat River[1] and travels 75 kilometres (47 mi) to the Lawashi River, at a point 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) upstream of that river's mouth at James Bay.[1] The mouth of the Lawashi River is approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) southeast of the mouth of the Attawapiskat.[1]
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