Tim River Explained

Tim River
Pushpin Map:Canada Ontario
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the mouth of the Tim River in Ontario
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Canada
Subdivision Type2:Ontario
Subdivision Name2:Ontario
Subdivision Type3:Region
Subdivision Name3:Northeastern Ontario
Subdivision Type4:District
Subdivision Name4:Nipissing
Subdivision Type5:Part
Subdivision Name5:Nipissing, Unorganized South
Source1:Tim Lake
Source1 Location:Butt Township
Source1 Coordinates:45.7558°N -79.0136°W
Source1 Elevation:448m (1,470feet)
Mouth:Petawawa River
Mouth Location:Bishop Township
Mouth Coordinates:45.7878°N -78.6678°W
Mouth Elevation:395m (1,296feet)
River System:Saint Lawrence River drainage basin

The Tim River is a river in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin in the Unorganized South Part of Nipissing District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] The river is entirely within Algonquin Provincial Park, and is a left tributary of the Petawawa River.

Course

The river begins at Tim Lake in geographic Butt Township and flows east over Tim Lake Dam, enters geographic Devine Township, passes through Rosebary Lake and reaches Longbow Lake. It leaves the lake over Longbow Lake Dam, continues east into geographic Bishop Township, passes through Shippagew Lake, and empties into Longer Lake on the Petawawa River. The Petawawa flows via the Ottawa River to the Saint Lawrence River.

Tributaries

See also

Sources

Notes and References

  1. FCWMP. Tim River. 2011-08-08.