Little Abitibi River

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river_name = Little Abitibi River


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basin_countries = Canada (Ontario)
length = 120 km
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watershed = The Little Abitibi River is a river in northern Ontario. It runs about 120 kilometres up into the Abitibi Canyon, where Ontario Power Generation dams the river at Fraserdale, an abandoned railway town.

It was made famous in "The Blackfly Song" which concerned the contruction of a dam on the Little Abitibi River.

ee also

*Little Abitibi Provincial Park

References

* [http://crownlanduseatlas.mnr.gov.on.ca/supportingdocs/Cochrane.pdf Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Cochrane District Land Use Guidelines – General Resource Areas. The Little Abitibi River - New Post Creek Waterway, page 33]
* [http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/topo/map?mapsize=428%20380&lat=50.4861111127&long=-81.5244444439&mapxy=1001225.55926+208740.121849&scale=5000000&feature_na=Little+Abitibi+River&location1=35&unique_key=0c45b911849c20c3d4175cd066c8db07&searchstring=abitibi&entity=RIV&layers=fapfeature+fapfeature%20north_arrow%20other_features%20million_grid%20t50k_grid%20grid_50k_3%20roads%20hydrography%20boundary%20builtup%20vegetation%20populated_places%20railway%20power_network%20manmade_features%20designated_areas%20water_features%20water_saturated_soils%20relief%20contours%20toponymy%20contour%20nodata_ntdb_50k&urlappend=%26unique_key%3D0c45b911849c20c3d4175cd066c8db07%26map.layer%5Btextzoom03%5D%3DFEATURE+POINTS+944010.735072+265204.509234+END+TEXT+%22Little%2BAbitibi%2BRiver%22+END%26map.layer%5Btextzoom46%5D%3DFEATURE+POINTS+944010.735072+265204.509234+END+TEXT+%22Little%2BAbitibi%2BRiver%22+END%26map.layer%5Blineresultzoom0%5D%3DDATA+fap_rivers%26map.layer%5Blineresultzoom1%5D%3DDATA+fap_rivers%26map.layer%5Blineresultzoom2%5D%3DDATA+fap_rivers%26map.layer%5Barrowzoom03%5D%3DFEATURE+POINTS+944010.735072+265204.509234+END+END Atlas of Canada - Little Abitibi River]