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| The river is named for the Canada jay (Perisoreus canadensis), which the English called "magpie". In the 19th century the local people pronounced in Magpointe. In 1870 Eugène-Étienne Taché's map showed the river as "R. Magpie or La Pie". In 1886 the surveyor Saint-Cyr called it Rivière à la Pie. It is nicknamed La Pie. According to the Abbé Victor-Alphonse Huard, it was also called Girard River after the three Girard brothers who settled in the area around 1849. |
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 | Source : | Upper Magpie Lake |  |
| Lattitude: | 48.6353492736816 | |
| Longitude: | -84.6205062866211 | |
| Elevation: | 420 | [m] |
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| District: | Algoma | | Municipality: | Lendrum |
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 | Mouth : | Lake Superior | |
| Lattitude: | 47.9372978210449 | |
| Longitude: | -84.8370971679688 | |
| Elevation: | 183 | [m] | | Zone: | 9 | |
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| Pike, Northern | | Whitefish, Lake |
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