The Missisa River is a river in northeastern Kenora District in northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is a right tributary of the Attawapiskat River.

Missisa River
Missisa River is located in Ontario
Missisa River
Location of the river mouth in Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNorthwestern Ontario
DistrictKenora
Physical characteristics
SourceMissisa Lake
 • coordinates52°15′21″N 85°04′37″W / 52.25583°N 85.07694°W / 52.25583; -85.07694
 • elevation170 m (560 ft)
MouthAttawapiskat River
 • coordinates
53°01′37″N 84°54′02″W / 53.02694°N 84.90056°W / 53.02694; -84.90056
 • elevation
99 m (325 ft)
Basin features
River systemJames Bay drainage basin

The Missisa River begins at Missisa Lake and flows north to its mouth at the Attawapiskat River, which flows to James Bay.

References

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  1. ^ "Missisa River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-05-03.

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