Little Jocko River

The Little Jocko River is a river in Nipissing District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1][2][3][4] It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin, is a right tributary of the Jocko River, and lies entirely within Jocko Rivers Provincial Park.[5][6]

Little Jocko River
Location of the mouth of the Little Jocko River in Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNortheastern Ontario
DistrictNipissing
Physical characteristics
SourceUnnamed lake
 • locationJocko Township
 • coordinates46°33′17″N 79°12′38″W
 • elevation366 m (1,201 ft)
MouthJocko River
 • location
Eddy Township
 • coordinates
46°34′57″N 79°03′57″W[1]
 • elevation
213 m (699 ft)
Basin features
River systemSaint Lawrence River drainage basin

The Little Jocko River begins in geographic Jocko Township[2][7] at an unnamed lake and heads north, then turns south southeast, and flows under Ontario Highway 63, where there is a small picnic area. It passes into geographic Eddy Township,[8] turns north, and reaches its mouth at the Jocko River. The Jocko River flows via the Ottawa River to the Saint Lawrence River.

References
  1. "Little Jocko River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
  2. "CLAIMaps IV". Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. 2016. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
  3. Map 12 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2016-01-01. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
  4. Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #4 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
  5. "Jocko Rivers". Ontario Parks. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
  6. "Jocko Rivers Provincial Park Management Statement". Ontario Parks. 2006-05-26. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
  7. "Jocko" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
  8. "Eddy" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2017-12-10.

See also


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