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Batchawana River

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The Batchawana River Provincial Park protects certain sections of the river and its banks, as well as some adjacent forests. It was established in 2004 and is meant for canoeing and fishing. Features in the park include wide meanders, numerous rapids, islands, shifting stream channels and a 13
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kilometres (8.1 mi) long canyon. The forests include yellow birch, white pine and eastern hemlock, that at the northern end of its range.
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It is a non-operating park, meaning that there are no facilities or services.
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Batchawana River Provincial Park encompasses portions of the river, and
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appears to have operated a post there as well circa 1868-1869.
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Location of the mouth of the Batchawana River in Ontario
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Batchawana River is located in Ontario
Ojibwe
Province
Ontario
Northeastern Ontario
Districts
Algoma
Sudbury
Sudbury District
47°14′36″N 83°39′43″W / 47.24333°N 83.66194°W / 47.24333; -83.66194
Mouth
Batchawana Bay
Lake Superior
Algoma District
46°55′49″N 84°31′42″W / 46.93028°N 84.52833°W / 46.93028; -84.52833
River system
river
Algoma
Sudbury
Ontario
Batchawana Bay
Lake Superior
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Ojibwe
trading post
fur trading
North West Company
Hudson's Bay Company
Batchawana Bay Provincial Park

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