The Mattagami River is a river in Northern Ontario , Canada.
5-566: Mattagami may refer to: Mattagami River , Northeastern Ontario, Canada Mattagami First Nation , situated near the Mattagami River See also [ edit ] Matagami , a town in Quebec, Canada Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Mattagami . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
10-703: Is a corrupted form of "confluence" ( maadawaagami ). According to the Mattagami First Nation, Mattagami means "Meeting of the Waters". The river starts at Mattagami Lake and ends at its confluence with Missinaibi River , serving as a source for Moose River . Where the Groundhog and Kapuskasing Rivers flow into the Mattagami, Ontario Power Generation operates the Little Long Generating Station, with
15-731: The Unorganized North Part of Sudbury District, on the Canadian Shield southwest of Timmins , to Portage Island in geographic Gardiner Township in the Unorganized North Part of Cochrane District, in the Hudson Bay Lowlands . Here the Mattagami's confluence with the Missinaibi River forms the Moose River , about 100 kilometres (60 mi) from that river's tidewater outlet at James Bay. The Mattagami River flows through
20-490: The city of Timmins as well as the town of Smooth Rock Falls and its drainage basin encompasses 37,000 square kilometres (14,000 sq mi). It is close to tourism sites offering activities such as fishing, canoeing and nature-based relaxation. The Mattagami's name comes from the Ojibwe and means either "the start of water" ( maadaagami ) or "turbulent water" ( madaagami ), but the local Ojibwe population claim "Mattagami"
25-535: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mattagami&oldid=1087373231 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Mattagami River The Mattagami flows 443 kilometres (275 mi) from its source at Mattagami Lake in geographic Gouin Township in
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