Broad River (Manitoba)
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| Broad River | |
| River | |
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Province | Manitoba |
| Region | Northern |
| Census division | 23 |
| Part of | Hudson Bay drainage basin |
| Source | Unnamed lake |
| - elevation | 108 m (354 ft) |
| - coordinates | 57°34′22″N 94°18′01″W / 57.57278°N 94.30028°W |
| Mouth | Hudson Bay |
| - elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| - coordinates | 58°08′13″N 92°50′58″W / 58.13694°N 92.84944°W |
  Location of the mouth of the Broad River in Manitoba
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The Broad River is a river in the Hudson Bay drainage basin in Census division 23 in Northern Manitoba, Canada.[1] Its flows from an unnamed lake to Hudson Bay.[2]
The river is crossed north of the settlement of O'Day by the Hudson Bay Railway, travelled by the Via Rail Winnipeg – Churchill train.
A large portion of the river from its mouth upstream is part of Wapusk National Park.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ "Broad River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique.php?id=GADQY&output=xml. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
- ↑ "Broad River". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 2010-02-04. Retrieved 2012-07-08. Shows the course of the river on a topographic map.
- ↑ Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism (2010) (PDF). Map 17 (Map). Official road map of Manitoba. http://www.gov.mb.ca/mit/map/pdf/map17.pdf. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
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