Coldwater River (Algoma District)
For other rivers named Coldwater River, see Coldwater River (disambiguation).
| Coldwater River | |
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Province | Ontario |
| Region | Northeastern Ontario |
| District | Algoma |
| Part | Algoma, Unorganized, North |
| Part of | Great Lakes Basin |
| Tributaries | |
| - right | June Creek |
| Source | Black Lake |
| - location | Barager Township |
| - elevation | 370 m (1,214 ft) |
| - coordinates | 47°35′59″N 84°42′20″W / 47.59972°N 84.70556°W |
| Mouth | Lake Superior |
| - location | Giles Township |
| - elevation | 180 m (591 ft) |
| - coordinates | 47°28′05″N 84°47′17″W / 47.46806°N 84.78806°WCoordinates: 47°28′05″N 84°47′17″W / 47.46806°N 84.78806°W |
  Location of the mouth of the Coldwater River in Ontario.
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The Coldwater River is a river in the Unorganized North Part of Algoma District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the Great Lakes Basin, is a tributary of Lake Superior, and its entire course lies within Lake Superior Provincial Park.[2]
Course
The Coldwater River begins at Black Lake, in geographic Barager Township,[3] and travels south through geographic Broome Township,[4] and the southeast corner of geographic Brimbacombe Township[5] before flowing into geographic Giles Township,[6] where it takes in the right tributary June Creek, passes under Ontario Highway 17, and reaches its mouth at Lake Superior.
Tributaries
- June Creek
See also
References
- ↑ "Coldwater River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2011-11-05.
- ↑ "Park area". Friends of Lake Superior Provincial Park. Retrieved 2014-06-26.
- ↑ "Barager" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2011-11-05.
- ↑ "Broome" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2011-11-05.
- ↑ "Brimbacombe" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2011-11-05.
- ↑ "Giles" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2011-11-05.
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