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Lawashi River
Lawashi River is located in Ontario
Lawashi River
Location of the mouth of the Lawashi River in Ontario
Country Canada
Ontario Ontario
Region Northwestern Ontario
District Kenora
Part Kenora, Unorganized
Physical characteristics
Main source Unnamed lake
147 m (482 ft)
52°13′33″N 84°30′54″W / 52.22583°N 84.51500°W / 52.22583; -84.51500
River mouth James Bay
0 m (0 ft)
52°52′58″N 82°10′26″W / 52.88278°N 82.17389°W / 52.88278; -82.17389
Basin features
River system James Bay drainage basin
Tributaries

The Lawashi River is a river in Unorganized Kenora District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. The river is a tributary of James Bay.

Course

The river begins at an unnamed lake and heads east then northeast. It takes in the left tributary Lawashi Channel arriving from the Attawapiskat River 8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) upstream from the river mouth, and reaches its mouth at James Bay, approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) southeast of the mouth of the Attawapiskat River.

Tributaries

  • Lawashi Channel
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