Coldwater River (Algoma District) Explained
Coldwater River |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Ontario |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the mouth of the Coldwater River 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: | Algoma |
Subdivision Type5: | Part |
Subdivision Name5: | Algoma, Unorganized, North |
Source1: | Black Lake |
Source1 Location: | Barager Township |
Source1 Coordinates: | 47.5997°N -84.7056°W |
Source1 Elevation: | 370m (1,210feet) |
Mouth: | Lake Superior |
Mouth Location: | Giles Township |
Mouth Coordinates: | 47.4681°N -84.7881°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 180m (590feet) |
River System: | Great Lakes Basin |
Tributaries Right: | June Creek |
The Coldwater River is a river in the Unorganized North Part of Algoma District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the Great Lakes Basin, is a tributary of Lake Superior, and its entire course lies within Lake Superior Provincial Park.[2]
Course
The Coldwater River begins at Black Lake, in geographic Barager Township,[3] and travels south through geographic Broome Township,[4] and the southeast corner of geographic Brimbacombe Township[5] before flowing into geographic Giles Township,[6] where it takes in the right tributary June Creek, passes under Ontario Highway 17, and reaches its mouth at Lake Superior.
Tributaries
See also
Notes and References
- FASDH. Coldwater River. 2011-11-05.
- Web site: Park area . Friends of Lake Superior Provincial Park . 2014-06-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140330214231/http://www.lakesuperiorpark.ca/index.php/park-info/park-area . 2014-03-30 . dead .
- Web site: Barager. PDF. Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. 2011-11-05. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120426192046/http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/website/historic_claim_maps/B/Barager.pdf. 2012-04-26.
- Web site: Broome. PDF. Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. 2011-11-05. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120426192115/http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/website/historic_claim_maps/B/Broome.pdf. 2012-04-26.
- Web site: Brimbacombe. PDF. Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. 2011-11-05. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304130900/http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/website/historic_claim_maps/B/Brimacombe.pdf. 2016-03-04.
- Web site: Giles. PDF. Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. 2011-11-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20120426192801/http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/website/historic_claim_maps/G/Giles.pdf. 2012-04-26. dead.