Matawawaskweyau River


The Matawawaskweyau River is a tributary of the Pauschikushish Ewiwach River in Regional County Municipality of Eeyou Istchee James Bay, in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, Canadian province of Quebec, in Canada.
The Matawawaskweyau River hydrographic slope is served by the Northern Highway from Matagami to west of the source of the Matawawaskweyau River. The surface of the river is usually frozen from early November to mid-May, however, safe ice circulation is generally from mid-November to mid-April.

Geography

The main hydrographic slopes near the Matawawaskweyau River are:
The Matawawaskweyau River originates at the confluence of Kaochishewechuch Creek located at:
From the confluence of Kaochishewechuch Creek, the "Matawawaskweyau River" flows over according to the following segments:
The "Matawawaskweyau River" flows on the north shore of the Pauschikushish Ewiwach River. From there, the current flows to the northeast and flows to the south shore of which empties into a bay west of Evans Lake.
The mouth of the Matawawaskweyau River is located at:
Of Cree origin, the toponym "Matawawaskweyau River" means: " the river where we find rocks of many forms''.
The toponym "rivière Matawawaskweyau" was formalized on April 7, 1983 at the Commission de toponymie du Québec