Little Jocko River
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| Little Jocko River | |
|---|---|
  Location of the mouth of the Little Jocko River in Ontario | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Region | Northeastern Ontario |
| District | Nipissing |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Unnamed lake |
| • location | Jocko Township |
| • coordinates | 46°33′17″N 79°12′38″W / 46.554773215867286°N 79.21052118342642°W |
| • elevation | 366 m (1,201 ft) |
| Mouth | Jocko River |
• location | Eddy Township |
• coordinates | 46°34′57″N 79°03′57″W / 46.58250°N 79.06583°W[1] |
• elevation | 213 m (699 ft) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Saint Lawrence River drainage basin |
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]
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[edit]
- ^ a b "Little Jocko River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
- ^ a b "CLAIMaps IV". Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. 2016. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #4 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
- ^ "Jocko Rivers". Ontario Parks. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
- ^ "Jocko Rivers Provincial Park Management Statement". Ontario Parks. 2006-05-26. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
- ^ "Jocko" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2017-12-10.
- ^ "Eddy" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2017-12-10.