Tim River

Tim River
River
Country	Canada
Ontario	Ontario
Region	Northeastern Ontario
District	Nipissing
Part	Nipissing, Unorganized South
Part of	Saint Lawrence River drainage basin
Source	Tim Lake
- location	Butt Township
- elevation	448 m (1,470 ft)
- coordinates	45°45′21″N 79°00′49″W / 45.75583°N 79.01361°W
Mouth	Petawawa River
- location	Bishop Township
- elevation	395 m (1,296 ft)
- coordinates	45°47′16″N 78°40′04″W / 45.78778°N 78.66778°WCoordinates: 45°47′16″N 78°40′04″W / 45.78778°N 78.66778°W
Location of the mouth of the Tim River in Ontario

The Tim River is a river in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin in the Unorganized South Part of Nipissing District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.^[1] The river is entirely within Algonquin Provincial Park, and is a left tributary of the Petawawa River.

Course

The river begins at Tim Lake in geographic Butt Township and flows east over Tim Lake Dam, enters geographic Devine Township, passes through Rosebary Lake and reaches Longbow Lake. It leaves the lake over Longbow Lake Dam, continues east into geographic Bishop Township, passes through Shippagew Lake, and empties into Longer Lake on the Petawawa River. The Petawawa flows via the Ottawa River to the Saint Lawrence River.

Tributaries

• Little Trout Creek (right)
• David Creek (right)
• Pezheki Creek (right)
• Longbow Lake
  • Vanity Creek (left)

See also

• List of rivers of Ontario

References

1. "Tim River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2011-08-08.

Other map sources:

• McMurtrie, Jeffrey (2008). "Algonquin Provincial Park and the Haliburton Highlands". Wikimedia Commons. Retrieved 2011-08-08.
• Map 9 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2011-08-08.
• Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #5 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2011-08-08.