Mink River (Manitoba)

Mink River
Country Canada
Province Manitoba
Region Northern
Census Division No. 22 - Thompson-North Central
Part of Hudson Bay drainage basin
Tributaries
 - left Unnamed river from Colen Lakes
Source Aswapiswanan Lake
 - elevation 186 m (610 ft)
 - coordinates 54°27′46″N 95°15′50″W / 54.46278°N 95.26389°W / 54.46278; -95.26389
Mouth Touchwood Lake
 - elevation 184 m (604 ft)
 - coordinates 54°29′52″N 95°07′08″W / 54.49778°N 95.11889°W / 54.49778; -95.11889Coordinates: 54°29′52″N 95°07′08″W / 54.49778°N 95.11889°W / 54.49778; -95.11889
Length 14.7 km (9 mi)
Location of the mouth of the Mink River in Manitoba

The Mink River is a river in the Hudson Bay drainage basin in Census Division No. 22 - Thompson-North Central, Northern Region, Manitoba, Canada.[1] It is about 14.7 kilometres (9.1 mi) long and begins at Aswapiswanan Lake at an elevation of 186 metres (610 ft). The river takes in one significant tributary, an unnamed river from the Colen Lakes, from the left at 54°29′57″N 95°13′06″W / 54.49917°N 95.21833°W / 54.49917; -95.21833 before emptying into Touchwood Lake at an elevation of 184 metres (604 ft). The Mink River's waters eventually flow into Gods Lake, and via the Gods River and the Hayes River into Hudson Bay.

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