Poplar River (Atikameg River)

Poplar River
River
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northwestern Ontario
District Kenora
Part of James Bay drainage basin
Source Unnamed lake
 - elevation 174 m (571 ft)
 - coordinates 51°44′42″N 84°50′45″W / 51.74500°N 84.84583°W / 51.74500; -84.84583
Mouth Atikameg River
 - elevation 69 m (226 ft)
 - coordinates 51°48′59″N 83°43′04″W / 51.81639°N 83.71778°W / 51.81639; -83.71778Coordinates: 51°48′59″N 83°43′04″W / 51.81639°N 83.71778°W / 51.81639; -83.71778
Location of the river mouth in Ontario

The Poplar River is a river in northeastern Kenora District in northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is a left tributary of the Atikameg River.

The Poplar River begins at an unnamed lake and flows northeast, then east to its mouth at the Atikameg River. The Atikameg River flows via the Kapiskau River to James Bay.

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