Cheepay River Explained

Cheepay River
Pushpin Map:Canada Ontario
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the river mouth in Ontario
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Canada
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Ontario
Subdivision Type3:Region
Subdivision Name3:Northeastern Ontario
Subdivision Type4:District
Subdivision Name4:Cochrane
Source1 Coordinates:50.6403°N -84.0064°W
Source1 Elevation:123m (404feet)
Mouth:Albany River
Mouth Coordinates:51.4792°N -83.4081°W
Mouth Elevation:56m (184feet)
River System:James Bay drainage basin

The Cheepay River is a river in northeastern Kenora District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is a right tributary of the Albany River.

The Cheepay River begins in muskeg and flows northeast then north to its mouth at the Albany River, which flows to James Bay.

The unincorporated place of Ghost River and Cheepay Island,[2] the latter officially in Kenora District, are at the river mouth.

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Notes and References

  1. FAQEY. Cheepay River. 2016-04-20.
  2. FAQEX. Cheepay Island. 2016-04-20.