Beaver River (Severn River)
For other places with the same name, see Beaver River (disambiguation).
| Beaver River | |
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Province | Ontario |
| Region | Central Ontario |
| District | Kenora |
| Part of | Hudson Bay drainage basin |
| Source | Unnamed lake |
| - elevation | 160 m (525 ft) |
| - coordinates | 55°46′13″N 89°54′51″W / 55.77028°N 89.91417°W |
| Mouth | Severn River |
| - elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| - coordinates | 55°55′21″N 87°48′48″W / 55.92250°N 87.81333°WCoordinates: 55°55′21″N 87°48′48″W / 55.92250°N 87.81333°W |
  Location of the mouth of the Beaver River in Ontario
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The Beaver River is a river in the far north of Kenora District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is part of the Hudson Bay drainage basin, and is a left tributary of the Severn River.
Course
The river begins at an unnamed lake and first heads southeast, then northeast, and reaches its mouth at the Severn River, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of that river's mouth at Hudson Bay near the First Nations community of Fort Severn.
References
- ↑ "Beaver River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
Other map sources:
- Map 18 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
- Map 19 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
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