Depot Creek (Barron River)
For other places with the same name, see Depot Creek.
Depot Creek | |
River | |
Country | Canada |
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Province | Ontario |
Region | Northeastern Ontario |
District | Nipissing |
Source | Unnamed lake |
- location | Edgar Township |
- elevation | 309 m (1,014 ft) |
- coordinates | 45°57′56″N 77°55′53″W / 45.96556°N 77.93139°W |
Mouth | Grand Lake |
- location | Barron Township |
- elevation | 222 m (728 ft) |
- coordinates | 45°54′18″N 77°52′03″W / 45.90500°N 77.86750°WCoordinates: 45°54′18″N 77°52′03″W / 45.90500°N 77.86750°W |
Location of the mouth of Depot Creek in southern Ontario
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Depot Creek is a river in Nipissing District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin, is a tributary of Grand Lake on the Barron River, and lies entirely within Algonquin Provincial Park.[2]
The creek begins at an unnamed lake in geographic Edgar Township [2] and flows north to Francis Lake, then turns east to Pretty Lake. It heads south, passes into geographic Barron Township, and reaches its mouth at Grand Lake. Grand Lake flows via the Barron River, the Petawawa River and the Ottawa River to the Saint Lawrence River.
References
- ↑ "Depot Creek". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
- 1 2 McMurtrie, Jeffrey (2008). "Algonquin Provincial Park and the Haliburton Highlands". Wikimedia Commons. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
Other map sources:
- Map 9 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
- Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #5 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
See also
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