Omo River (Quebec)
The Omo River is a tributary of the Maicasagi River located at Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, in the Canadian province of Quebec, in Canada.
| Omo | |
|---|---|
Watershed of Nottaway River | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Quebec |
| Region | Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality) |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Little unidentified lake |
| • location | Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), Nord-du-Québec, Quebec |
| • coordinates | 50°23′34″N 75°21′52″W |
| • elevation | 371 m (1,217 ft) |
| Mouth | Maicasagi River |
• location | Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), Nord-du-Québec, Quebec |
• coordinates | 50°07′40″N 75°46′59″W |
• elevation | 323 m (1,060 ft) |
| Length | 60.4 km (37.5 mi) |
The upper part of the course of the Omo River flows in the southwestern part of the Assinica Wildlife Sanctuary, then the river flow in township De Lucière, De Berey and De Dobeil.
The hydrographic slope of the Omo River is served by road 113 linking Lebel-sur-Quévillon to Chibougamau.
The surface of the Omo River is usually frozen from early November to mid-May, however safe ice movement is generally from mid-November to mid-April.
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