Black Duck River (Manitoba–Ontario) Explained

Black Duck River
Pushpin Map:Canada Manitoba
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the mouth of the Black Duck River in Manitoba
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Canada
Subdivision Type2:Provinces
Source1:Hosea Lake
Source1 Location:Kenora District, Ontario
Source1 Coordinates:55.9467°N -90.2247°W
Source1 Elevation:152m (499feet)
Mouth:Hudson Bay
Mouth Location:Northern Region, Manitoba
Mouth Coordinates:56.8514°N -89.0372°W
Mouth Elevation:0m (00feet)
River System:Hudson Bay drainage basin

The Black Duck River is a river in the provinces of Manitoba and Ontario, Canada.[1] [2] Flowing northeast from Hosea Lake in Kenora District in Northwestern Ontario, the river criss-crosses the Manitoba-Ontario border before reaching to its mouth at Hudson Bay in the Northern Region of Manitoba just west of Manitoba's easternmost point where the inter-provincial border meets the bay.[3]

Course

The river starts at Hosea Lake and ends at Hudson Bay.

Notes and References

  1. GACXY. Black Duck River. 2012-12-21. (Manitoba CGNDB entry)
  2. FAJKH. Black Duck River. 2012-12-21. (Ontario CGNDB entry)
  3. Web site: Black Duck River. Natural Resources Canada. 2010-02-04. Atlas of Canada. 2012-12-21. Shows the course of the river highlighted on a topographic map.