Straggle Creek | |
Name Other: | French: ruisseau Straggle |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Southern Ontario |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the mouth of Straggle Creek in Southern Ontario |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Southern Ontario with a dot at the location of the mouth of Straggle Creek |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Canada |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Ontario |
Subdivision Type3: | Region |
Subdivision Name3: | Central Ontario |
Subdivision Type4: | County |
Subdivision Name4: | Haliburton County |
Subdivision Type5: | Municipalities |
Subdivision Name5: | Dysart et al |
Source1: | unnamed lake |
Source1 Coordinates: | 45.1117°N -78.2031°W |
Source1 Elevation: | [1] |
Mouth: | Allen Creek |
Mouth Coordinates: | 45.1372°N -78.2317°W |
River System: | Ottawa River drainage basin |
Straggle Creek (French: ruisseau Straggle) is a stream in the municipality of Dysart et al, Haliburton County in Central Ontario, Canada.[2] [3] [4] It is a right tributary of Allen Creek and is in the Ottawa River drainage basin.
Straggle Creek begins at an unnamed lake at an elevation of, at the height of land between the Ottawa River drainage basin to the north and east, and the Trent River drainage basin to the west and south. It flows north to the southwest end of Straggle Lake, then continues north from the northwest end of the lake to the south end of Little Straggle Lake. The creek leaves Little Straggle Lake at the northwest heading west, then gradually curves north, and reaches its mouth at Allen Creek at an elevation of . Allen Creek flows via Benoir Lake, the York River, and the Madawaska River to the Ottawa River.