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The Albany River (Cree: ᑭᐢᑕᒍ·ᐊᐣ ᓯᐱ kistachowan sipi) is a river in Northern Ontario, Canada, which flows northeast from Lake St. Joseph in Northwestern Ontario and empties into James Bay.
Feb 7, 2006 · Albany River, 982 km long, is the second longest and largest river in Ontario. It issues from Cat Lake in the northwestern part of the province and on its eastward course to James Bay, the Albany River first flows through a network of interconnected lakes on the Canadian Shield, the largest being Lake St Joseph.
The Albany River is a river in Northern Ontario, Canada, which flows northeast from Lake St. Joseph in Northwestern Ontario and empties into James Bay. Overview Map
Jun 6, 2020 · The Albany River is considered a classic canoe route for a reason. Spanning just shy of a thousand kilometres, it is tied for the longest river in Ontario. It flows through some of the most remote regions in Ontario, starting in Lake St. Joseph and ending on the western shore of James Bay
Albany River, river, north central Ontario, Canada, rising in Lake St. Joseph at an elevation of 1,218 ft (371 m) and flowing generally eastward into James Bay. For 250 mi (400 km) of its 610-mi course, the river is navigable, and it served as an important route during the fur-trading days, when.
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The Albany River, a former route for fur traders, passes through a region of rugged, Early Precambrian bedrock. Retreating glaciers, and the river itself, have left their marks in the shape of moraines, drumlins, and a variety of water-shaped landforms.
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Apr 14, 2016 · The Albany River is a river in Northern Ontario, Canada. It flows northeast from Lake St. Joseph in Northwestern Ontario and empties into James Bay. It is 610 miles long to the head of the Cat River, for the title of longest river in Ontario.