Lijst van rivieren in Newfoundland en Labrador
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Dit is een lijst van rivieren en andere waterlopen in de Canadese provincie Newfoundland en Labrador.
Naam | Ligging | Lengte | Bronhoogte (±) | Verhang (±) | Monding | Plaatsen |
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Anaktalik Brook | Labrador | 110 km | 470 m | 4,3 m/km | Labradorzee | — |
Ashuanipi | Labrador | 345 km | 529 m | 0,2 m/km | Smallwood Reservoir (471 m) | — |
Beaver Brook | Newfoundland | 38 km | 250 m | 6,6 m/km | Chimney Bay | — |
Big Brook | Newfoundland | 13,5 km | 110 m | 8,1 m/km | Newman Sound | — |
Big River | Labrador | 59 km | 250 m | 4,2 m/km | Labradorzee | — |
Black River | Newfoundland | 17,0 km | 200 m | 11,8 m/km | Placentia Bay | Black River |
Castors | Newfoundland | 11 km | 70 m | 6,4 m/km | St. John Bay | Castors River South |
Churchill (benedenloop) | Labrador | 373 km | 471 m | 1,3 m/km | Lake Melville | Churchill Falls, Happy Valley-Goose Bay |
Churchill–Ashuanipi[1] | Labrador | 856 km | 529 m | 0,6 m/km | Lake Melville | Churchill Falls, Happy Valley-Goose Bay |
Cobblers Brook | Newfoundland | 6 km | 120 m | 20 m/km | Clode Sound | — |
Come By Chance River | Newfoundland | 20 km | 110 m | 5,5 m/km | Come By Chance-estuarium | Goobies, Come By Chance |
Coombs Brook | Labrador | 11,5 km | 75 m | 3,5 m/km | Muddy Bay Brook (± 35 m) | — |
Crabbes | Newfoundland | 53 km | 500 m | 9,5 m/km | St. George's Bay | Jeffrey's, St. David's |
Dark Hole Brook | Newfoundland | 7,5 km | 175 m | 21,7 m/km | Lower Shoal Harbour River (± 12 m) | Clarenville |
Eagle River | Labrador | 270 km | 820 m | 3,0 m/km | Sandwich Bay | — |
Exploits (benedenloop) | Newfoundland | 115 km | 154 m | 1,3 m/km | Bay of Exploits | Grand Falls-Windsor, Badger |
Exploits–Lloyds[2][3] | Newfoundland | 272 km | 480 m | 2 m/km | Bay of Exploits | Grand Falls-Windsor, Badger |
Fischells Brook (Fischells River) | Newfoundland | 55 km | 400 m | 7,5 m/km | St. George's Bay | Fischells |
Fraser | Labrador | 118 km | 580 m | 4,9 m/km | Nain Bay | — |
Freshwater Creek | Newfoundland | 5,5 km | 40 m | 7,4 m/km | Croque Harbour | Croque |
Gambo | Newfoundland | 4,3 km | 10 m | 2,5 m/km | Freshwater Bay | Gambo |
Gander | Newfoundland | 50 km | 29 m | 0,6 m/km | Gander Bay | Glenwood, Appleton |
Grand Codroy | Newfoundland | 19 km | 22 m | 1 m/km | Grand Codroy-estuarium | Doyles |
Indian Brook (Indian River) | Newfoundland | 85 km | 300 m | 3,5 m/km | Halls Bay | Springdale, Sheppardville |
Joir | Labrador (en Quebec) | 135 km[4] | 460 m | 1,6 m/km | Little Mecatina (± 260 m) | – |
Kamishikamau-shipiss | Labrador | 26 km | 425 m | 1,9 m/km | Eagle River (± 375 m) | — |
Kanutaikanit-shipiss | Labrador | 9 km | 380 m | 0,6 m/km | Kamishikamau-shipiss (± 375 m) | — |
Kenamu | Labrador | 185 km | 410 m | 2,2 m/km | Lake Melville | – |
La Poile | Newfoundland | 46 km | 480 m | 10,5 m/km | La Poile Bay | North Bay (spookdorp) |
Little Barachois Brook | Newfoundland | 65 km | 365 m | 5,6 m/km | St. George's Bay | Barachois Brook |
Little Barasway Brook | Newfoundland | 8,0 km | 100 m | 12,5 m/km | Little Barasway | – |
Little Drunken River | Labrador | 39 km | 465 m | 5,1 m/km | Kenamu (± 265 m) | — |
Little Mecatina | Labrador (en Quebec) | 545 km[4] | 611 m | 1,1 m/km | Saint Lawrencebaai | – |
Lloyds | Newfoundland | 105 km | 480 m | 3,0 m/km | Beothuk Lake (154 m) | — |
Lower Shoal Harbour River | Newfoundland | 9,5 km | 225 m | 23,7 m/km | Northwest Arm | Clarenville |
Main River | Newfoundland | 2,2 km | 90 m | 41 m/km | Conception Bay | Portugal Cove |
Middle Barachois | Newfoundland | 49 km | 500 m | 10 m/km | St. George's Bay | Cartyville, McKay's |
Mistastin | Labrador | 40 km | 338 m | 7 m/km | Head Brook (± 55 m) | — |
Muddy Bay Brook (Dykes River) | Labrador | 15,5 km | 45 m | 3 m/km | Favorite Tickle | — |
Nekanakau-shipu | Labrador | 23,5 km | 350 m | 0,6 m/km | Eagle River (± 335 m) | — |
North Branch | Newfoundland | 59 km | 490 m | 8 m/km | Grand Codroy (22 m) | — |
Northwest Tributary | Labrador | 18 km | 30 m | 1,6 m/km | Sand Hill River (2 m) | — |
Pakut-shipu (Saint-Augustin) | Labrador (en Quebec) | 238 km[4] | 505 m | 2,1 m/km | Saint Lawrencebaai | enkel plaatsen in Quebec |
Robinsons | Newfoundland | 61 km | 400 m | 6,5 m/km | St. George's Bay | Robinsons |
Rocky River | Newfoundland | 26 km | 55 m | 2,1 m/km | St. Mary's Bay | Colinet, Nuggetville (spookdorp) |
Saltons Brook | Newfoundland | 4,5 km | 90 m | 20 m/km | Newman Sound | — |
Sand Hill River | Labrador | 85 km | 370 m | 4,4 m/km | Labradorzee | — |
Shoal Harbour River | Newfoundland | 19,5 km | 130 m | 6,7 m/km | Northwest Arm | Shoal Harbour |
South Branch | Newfoundland | 35 km | 400 m | 11 m/km | Grand Codroy (22 m) | Coal Brook, South Branch |
Southern Bay River | Newfoundland | 6,2 km | 65 m | 10,5 m/km | Southern Bay | Charleston |
Southwest Brook | Newfoundland | 12 km | 115 m | 9,5 m/km | Southwest Arm | — |
Terra Nova Brook | Newfoundland | 5,4 km | 110 m | 20 m/km | Big Brook | — |
Traverspine | Labrador | 90 km | 510 m | 5,6 m/km | Churchill (± 5 m) | – |
Utshashumeku-shipiss | Labrador | 27 km | 425 m | 9,3 m/km | Kenamu (± 175 m) | — |
Voisey's Brook | Newfoundland | 3,5 km | 170 m | 17 m/km | Millers Pond (± 110 m) | Portugal Cove |
Wester Pond Brook | Newfoundland | 4 km | 80 m | 20 m/km | Indian Arm | Summerville |
White Hills Brook | Labrador | 8 km | 110 m | 8 m/km | Muddy Bay Brook (± 45 m) | — |
White Hills Brook | Labrador | 2,4 km | 75 m | 16,5 m/km | Big Beaver Pond (± 35 m) | — |
Windmill Brook | Newfoundland | 2,0 km | 5 m | 2,5 m/km | Windmill Bight | Lumsden (grondgebied) |
Zie ook
Externe links
- (en) Anderson, T.C. (1985). The Rivers of Labrador (PDF, 9,5MB). Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 81, Ottawa, pp. 144. ISBN 0-660-11971-4. Gearchiveerd op 7 december 2022.
- (en) NASCO Rivers Database Report (PDF, 1,4MB). North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization (NASCO). Gearchiveerd op 23 november 2018. Geraadpleegd op 20 november 2020.
- (en) Water Resources Atlas of Newfoundland 1992 03 HYDROLOGY (PDF, 7,8MB). Newfoundland Dept. of Environment and Lands, Water Resources Division.
Bronnen, noten en/of referenties
- ↑ De Churchill is een rivier die van het Smallwood Reservoir richting zee stroomt. De Ashuanipi, die uitmondt in het Smallwood Reservoir, wordt echter als de bovenloop van de Churchill beschouwd. Tezamen hebben de rivieren (inclusief hun stroomafstand doorheen het Smallwood Reservoir) een lengte van 856 km, de langste rivierlengte in Atlantisch Canada.
- ↑ Parks Canada (Indian and Northern Affairs), Wild Rivers: Newfoundland and Labrador, Ottawa, 1977, p. 53. Gearchiveerd op 26 november 2023.
- ↑ De Exploits is een rivier die van Beothuk Lake richting zee stroomt. De Lloyds, die uitmondt in Beothuk Lake, wordt echter als de bovenloop van de Exploits beschouwd. Tezamen hebben de rivieren (inclusief hun stroomafstand doorheen Beothuk Lake) een lengte van 272 km, de langste rivierlengte op Newfoundland.
- ↑ a b c Dit is de totale lengte, deze rivier bevindt zich echter gedeeltelijk in Quebec.