| Kadabakato | |
| Map: | Harricana map.png |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | Canada |
| Subdivision Type2: | Province |
| Subdivision Name2: | Quebec |
| Subdivision Type3: | Region |
| Subdivision Name3: | Nord-du-Québec |
| Length: | 27.9km (17.3miles)[1] |
| Source1: | Unidentified lake |
| Source1 Location: | Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), Nord-du-Québec, Quebec |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 49.4581°N -78.7997°W |
| Source1 Elevation: | 289m (948feet) |
| Mouth: | Wawagosic River |
| Mouth Location: | Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), Nord-du-Québec, Quebec |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 49.5692°N -78.9789°W |
| Mouth Elevation: | 252m (827feet) |
| Tributaries Left: | (from the mouth) Discharge of lake Fauvreau, discharge of lake Brignaud. |
The Kadabakato River is a tributary of the Wawagosic River, flowing into the Municipality of Eeyou Istchee James Bay (municipality), in the Nord-du-Quebec, in Quebec, in Canada. The course of the Kadabakato river crosses to the northwest the township of Estrées.
Forestry is the main economic activity of the sector; recreational tourism activities, second. The area is served by some secondary forest roads.
The surface of the river is usually frozen from the end of November to the end of April, however safe ice circulation is generally from early December to mid-April.
The surrounding hydrographic slopes of the Kadabakato River are:
The Kadabakato River originates from a forest stream (elevation:) in the canton of estrées, namely:
From its source, the "Kadabakato River" flows over entirely in forest zone according to these segments:
The mouth of the "Kadabakato River" which flows to the southwest shore of the Wawagosic River is located in the forest zone at:
The term "Kadabakato" is of Amerindian origin of the Algonquin Nation, meaning "we hear the sound of beavers striking with their tails".
The toponym "Kadabakato River" was formalized on October 5, 1982 at the Commission de toponymie du Québec, at the creation of this commission.[3]