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10-4330: Matawin (sometimes referred "Mantawa" or "Mattawin") may refer to: Canada [ edit ] Ontario Matawin River (Ontario) , in Thunder Bay District Quebec + Homonyms respect to names Matawin Name Municipality MRC Reg. adm. Coord. sheet Matawin Culvert Ascension (City) Antoine-Labelle Les Laurentides Regional County Municipality 46° 35’ 22"; 74° 47' 27" Select 312835 31J/10-0101 Rouge-Matawin Wildlife Reserve Lac-de-la-Maison-de-Pierre, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Antoine-Labelle Laurentides 46° 51’ 00"; 74° 31' 00" 142 111 Select 31J/15-0102 Matawin Dam Baie-de-la-Bouteille, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 51’ 43"; 73° 39' 29" 39708 Select 31I/13-0102 Matawin, West Branch (River) (Replaced by : Matawin West River) Lac-Legendre, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Matawinie Lanaudière 46 38’ 23”; 74° 19' 42" 39713 Select 31J/09-0201 Matawin Digue Baie-de-la-Bouteille, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 51’ 51"; 73° 39' 37" 372390 Select 31I/13-0102 Matawin, Lake Lac-Matawin, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 49’ 22"; 74° 17’ 42" 39710 Select 31J/16-0101 Matawin Reservoir (Replaced by: Taureau Reservoir) Saint-Michel-des-Saints (City) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 45’ 59"; 73° 50’ 00" 39711 Select 31I/13-0101 Matawin Street Saint-Michel-des-Saints (City) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 41’ 00"; 73° 55' 00" Select 333491 31I/12-0201 Lac-Matawin, Quebec Lac-Matawin, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 49’ 00"; 74° 18' 00” Select 149702 31J/16-0101 Matawin East (Resort) Saint-Michel-des-Saints (City) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 39’ 35”; 73° 58’ 10” 333 556 Select 31I/12-0201 Matawin East Road Saint-Michel-des-Saints (City) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 41’ 00"; 73° 55' 00" Select 102526 31I/12-0201 Matawin West Road Saint-Michel-des-Saints (City) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 41’ 00"; 73° 55' 00" Select 333257 31I/12-0201 Matawin West Road Saint-Guillaume-Nord, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 36’ 00"; 74° 06' 00" Select 31J/09-0102 77601 Matawin West River Lac-Legendre, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Matawinie Lanaudière 46° 38’ 23"; 74° 19’ 42” 39715 Select 31J/09-0201 Matawin (Township) Lac-Normand, Quebec (Unorganized Territory) Mekinac Regional County Municipality Mauricie 46° 57’ 00”; 73° 05’ 00” 39780 Select 31I/14-0102 Matawin Kiosk Trois-Rives (City) Mekinac Regional County Municipality Mauricie 46° 54’ 22”; 72° 55' 48" Select 325881 31I/15-0201 Island Matawin Batture

20-482: A concrete weir built in 1969 (replacing a "…wooden weir built by the Great Lakes Paper Company in the 1930s for use in their log drives.") that helps to regulate water flow further downstream, passes over a series of falls called McGraw Falls, enters geographic Horne Township, and takes in the left tributary Shebandowan River . From this point downstream to the mouth, the river is paralleled by

30-875: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Matawin River (Ontario) The Matawin River is a river in Thunder Bay District in Northwestern Ontario , Canada . It is in the Great Lakes Basin and is a right tributary of the Kaministiquia River . The river begins at Swallow Lake and flows south east then east, passing through Matawin River Provincial Park The river heads northeast, passes into geographic Sackville Township, then geographic Laurie Township, passes over

40-728: Is the southernmost unorganized territory in the Lanaudière region of Quebec, Canada, part of the Matawinie Regional County Municipality . Its only community is the hamlet of Saint-Guillaume-Nord, located at confluence of the Matawin River and Cypress Creek, a dozen miles west of Saint-Michel-des-Saints and just east of the north-east entrance to the Mont-Tremblant National Park . The hamlet of Saint-Guillaume-Nord

50-1170: The Trois-Rives (City) Mekinac Regional County Municipality Mauricie 46° 55’ 02”; 72° 55' 50" Select 387157 31I/15-0201 Matawin River (Post Office) Trois-Rives (City) Mekinac Regional County Municipality Mauricie 46° 53’ 50”; 72° 55' 39" Select 179753 31I/15-0201 Rivière-Matawin, Quebec (Hamlet) Trois-Rives (City) Mekinac Regional County Municipality Mauricie 46° 53’ 50”; 72° 55' 39» 53616 Select 31I/15-0201 Matawin Island Shawinigan (City) ( Wapizagonke Lake ) Shawinigan Mauricie 46° 54’ 56”; 72° 56' 00” 39709 Select 31I/15-0201 Matawin River (Quebec) Shawinigan (City) ( Wapizagonke Lake ) Shawinigan Mauricie 46° 54’ 11”; 72° 56’ 00” 39712 Select 31I/15-0201 References [ edit ] ^ Geographical Names Board of Quebec , Bank of place names | Accessed on August 29, 2013 by historian Gaetan Veillette (Saint-Hubert, QC) [REDACTED] Index of articles associated with

60-621: The Canadian National Railway (CN) main line (originally the Canadian Northern Railway transcontinental main line). The river continues east, takes in the right tributary Wiegand River , passes through the northwest corner of the municipality of Conmee , enters geographic Dawson Road Lots Township, and reaches the community of Sunshine. There, the river is crossed by the concurrent Ontario Highway 11 and Ontario Highway 17 , at this point part of

70-774: The Trans-Canada Highway , and the Canadian Pacific Railway transcontinental main line, and just further downstream at the railway point of Conmee by the CN Graham Subdivision main line (originally built as part of the National Transcontinental Railway ), now abandoned. In addition, Ontario Highway 102 (originally the Old Dawson Trail ) follows the river valley from Sistonens Corners, on

80-742: The right bank across from Sunshine, to the river mouth. Leaving Conmee, the river continues east, and reaches its mouth at the Kaministiquia River just upstream of the Ontario Highway 102 bridge over the latter river at the community of Kaministiquia . The Kaministiquia River flows to Lake Superior . A 2 MW intermittent peaking hydroelectric plant at McGraw Falls has been proposed and investigated by McGraw Falls Power, but as of September 2014 has not been implemented. Saint-Guillaume-Nord, Quebec Saint-Guillaume-Nord ( French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ɡijom nɔʁ] )

90-464: The same name This set index article includes a list of related items that share the same name (or similar names). If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Matawin&oldid=1251216826 " Category : Set index articles Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

100-461: Was formed in the early twentieth century, when some thirty lots were granted for agricultural purposes in the geographic Township of Gouin. A mission was established on January 21, 1916, dedicated to St. William (French: saint Guillaume ). This name was most likely chosen to honour Joseph-Guillaume-Laurent Forbes (1865-1940), pastor at Kahnawake and Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, bishop of Joliette in 1913, and subsequently Archbishop of Ottawa in 1928. After

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