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The Saugeen River is located in southern Ontario, Canada. The river begins in the Osprey Wetland Conservation Lands and flows generally north-west about 160 kilometres (99 mi) before exiting into Lake Huron. The river is navigable for some distance, and was once an important barge route. Today the river is best known for its fishing and as a canoe route. The river's name comes from an Ojibwa language word Zaagiing, meaning outlet. Another source is more specific, indicating that "Saugeen" is the corrupted form of the Ojibwa word meaning the entrance or mouth of the river.

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  • The Saugeen River is located in southern Ontario, Canada. The river begins in the Osprey Wetland Conservation Lands and flows generally north-west about 160 kilometres (99 mi) before exiting into Lake Huron. The river is navigable for some distance, and was once an important barge route. Today the river is best known for its fishing and as a canoe route. The river's name comes from an Ojibwa language word Zaagiing, meaning outlet. Another source is more specific, indicating that "Saugeen" is the corrupted form of the Ojibwa word meaning the entrance or mouth of the river. (en)
  • Saugeen River är ett vattendrag i Kanada. Det ligger i provinsen Ontario, i den sydöstra delen av landet, 500 km väster om huvudstaden Ottawa. Omgivningarna runt Saugeen River är en mosaik av jordbruksmark och naturlig växtlighet. Runt Saugeen River är det ganska tätbefolkat, med 52 invånare per kvadratkilometer. Trakten ingår i den hemiboreala klimatzonen. Årsmedeltemperaturen i trakten är 5 °C. Den varmaste månaden är juli, då medeltemperaturen är 20 °C, och den kallaste är januari, med −11 °C. Genomsnittlig årsnederbörd är 1 220 millimeter. Den regnigaste månaden är oktober, med i genomsnitt 160 mm nederbörd, och den torraste är mars, med 61 mm nederbörd. (sv)
  • Der Saugeen River ist ein Fluss im südlichen Ontario in Kanada. Er fließt überwiegend in nordwestlicher Richtung und mündet nach 161 Kilometern in den Huronsee. Der Saugeen River ist bekannt als Angelfluss und wird zum Kanufahren genutzt. Der Saugeen River ist über einen Großteil seiner Länge zweigeteilt in den South Saugeen River und den North Saugeen River. Die beiden Arme treffen sich etwa 24 Kilometer südsüdöstlich der Mündung in den Huronsee. Das Kleinwasserkraftwerk Scone am North Saugeen River liefert bei einer Fallhöhe von rund fünf Meter eine Leistung von 70 kW. (de)
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