The Pivabiska River is a river in Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is a left tributary of Missinaibi River.

Pivabiska River
Pivabiska River is located in Ontario
Pivabiska River
Location of the mouth of the Pivabiska River in Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNortheastern Ontario
DistrictCochrane
Physical characteristics
SourceLac Pivabiska
 • locationCasgrain Township
 • coordinates49°50′24″N 83°40′07″W / 49.84000°N 83.66861°W / 49.84000; -83.66861
 • elevation235 m (771 ft)
MouthMissinaibi River
 • location
Garden Township
 • coordinates
50°13′10″N 82°52′21″W / 50.21944°N 82.87250°W / 50.21944; -82.87250
 • elevation
90 m (300 ft)
Basin features
River systemJames Bay drainage basin

The river begins at Lac Pivabiska in geographic Casgrain Township[2] and heads north. It turns northeast, then east, enters geographic Garden Township[3] and immediately thereafter reaches its mouth at the Missinaibi River. The Missinaibi River flows via the Moose River to James Bay.

Tributaries

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References

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  1. ^ "Pivabiska River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
  2. ^ "Casgrain" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
  3. ^ "Garden" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-29.

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