Silver Lake Creek Explained

Silver Lake Creek
Name Other:French: ruisseau du lac Silver
Pushpin Map:Canada Southern Ontario
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the mouth of Silver Lake Creek in Southern Ontario
Pushpin Map Alt:Map of Southern Ontario with a dot at the location of the mouth of Silver Lake Creek
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Canada
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Ontario
Subdivision Type3:Region
Subdivision Name3:Eastern Ontario
Subdivision Type4:County
Subdivision Name4:Lanark County
Subdivision Type5:Municipality
Subdivision Name5:Tay Valley
Source1:Silver Lake
Source1 Coordinates:44.8333°N -76.5764°W
Source1 Elevation:[1]
Mouth:Fall River
Mouth Coordinates:44.8331°N -76.5542°W
River System:Ottawa River drainage basin

Silver Lake Creek (French: ruisseau du lac Silver) is a short stream in Tay Valley, Lanark County in Eastern Ontario, Canada.[2] [3] [4] It flows from Silver Lake to the Fall River and is in the Ottawa River drainage basin.

Course

Silver Lake Creek begins at Silver Lake at an elevation of, at that point within Silver Lake Provincial Park. It heads south, exits the park, then turns southeast, passes under Ontario Highway 7, and reaches its mouth at the Fall River, at an elevation of . The Fall River flows via the Mississippi River to Lac des Chats on the Ottawa River.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Google Earth. 2020-08-29.
  2. Web site: Ontario Geonames GIS (on-line map and search). Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. 2014. 2020-08-29.
  3. Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #5. 2006. Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2020-08-29.
  4. Map 6. PDF. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 1 : 700,000. 2018-01-01. 2020-08-29.