Black Creek | |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Southern Ontario |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the mouth of Black Creek in southern Ontario |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Canada |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Ontario |
Subdivision Type3: | Region |
Subdivision Name3: | Eastern Ontario |
Subdivision Type4: | Counties |
Subdivision Type5: | Municipalities |
Source1: | Unnamed lake |
Source1 Location: | Rideau Lakes |
Source1 Coordinates: | 44.7478°N -76.3469°W |
Source1 Elevation: | 147m (482feet) |
Mouth: | Big Rideau Lake |
Mouth Location: | Tay Valley |
Mouth Coordinates: | 44.7719°N -76.2339°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 123.1m (403.9feet) |
River System: | Saint Lawrence River drainage basin |
Basin Size: | 94km2 |
Black Creek is a stream in the municipalities of Tay Valley, Lanark County and Rideau Lakes, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville in Eastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It flows from an unnamed lake in Rideau Lakes[2] to the west shore of Big Rideau Lake in Tay Valley.[3] Big Rideau Lake, on the Rideau Canal, flows via the Rideau River and Ottawa River to the Saint Lawrence River. The stream has a drainage basin of 94km2.[4]