Depot Creek (Sudbury District)

For other places with the same name, see Depot Creek.
Depot Creek
River
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northeastern Ontario
District Sudbury
Part of Great Lakes Basin
Source Depot Lake
 - location Hess Township
 - elevation 424 m (1,391 ft)
 - coordinates 46°44′55″N 81°30′04″W / 46.74861°N 81.50111°W / 46.74861; -81.50111
Mouth Carhess Creek
 - location Cartier Township
 - elevation 412 m (1,352 ft)
 - coordinates 46°42′47″N 81°29′03″W / 46.71306°N 81.48417°W / 46.71306; -81.48417Coordinates: 46°42′47″N 81°29′03″W / 46.71306°N 81.48417°W / 46.71306; -81.48417
Location of the mouth of Depot Creek in Ontario

Depot Creek is a river in Sudbury District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada,[1] near the community of Cartier. It is in the Great Lakes Basin and is a left tributary of Carhess Creek.

The creek begins at Depot Lake in geographic Hess Township,[2] flows south through Paddy's Lake into geographic Cartier Township,[3] and reaches its mouth at Carhess Creek. Carhess Creek flows via the Onaping River, the Vermilion River and the Spanish River to Lake Huron.

References

  1. "Depot Creek". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-08-11.
  2. "Hess" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2014-08-11.
  3. "Cartier" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2014-08-11.

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