Kabika | |
Map: | Harricana map.png |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Canada |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Ontario |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Cochrane |
Length: | 69.3km (43.1miles)[1] |
Source1 Location: | Cochrane District, Ontario |
Source1 Coordinates: | 49.0228°N -79.8694°W |
Source1 Elevation: | 298m (978feet) |
Mouth: | Burntbush River |
Mouth Location: | Cochrane District, Ontario |
Mouth Coordinates: | 49.4219°N -79.7903°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 259m (850feet) |
The Kabika River is a tributary of the Burntbush River, flowing in the Cochrane District, in Northeastern Ontario, in Canada.
Forestry is the main economic activity of the sector; recreational tourism activities, second. The west side of this slope is served by the Ontario road 652.
The surface of the river is usually frozen from early November to mid-May, but safe circulation on the ice generally occurs from mid-November to the end of April.
The hydrographic slopes adjacent to the Kabika River are:
The Kabika River originates at the mouth of a small forest lake (altitude:) in the north of the township of Scapa. This lake is situated to the northeast of a mountain whose summit reaches . Its mouth is located in the north of the North-East Bay of Lake Abitibi.
From the mouth of the small head lake, the Kabika River flows on according to the following segments:
The confluence of the Kabika River is located in the Hurtubise Township, at on the western boundary of the Ontario - Quebec boundary; to the west of the mouth of the Burntbush River (confluence with the Turgeon River); to the southwest of the mouth of the Turgeon River (confluence with the Harricana River); to the southeast of a bay south of Kesagami Lake and east of the Ontario Highway 652.
The following toponyms are of the same origin and are in the same area of the Cochrane District: Kabika River, East Kakiba River.