Wolf River | |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Manitoba |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the mouth of the Wolf River in Manitoba |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Canada |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Manitoba |
Subdivision Type3: | Region |
Subdivision Name3: | Census division No. 22 |
Length: | 21km (13miles) |
Source1: | Hawkins Lake |
Source1 Coordinates: | 54.7433°N -94.7222°W |
Source1 Elevation: | 186m (610feet) |
Mouth: | Knee Lake on the Hayes River |
Mouth Coordinates: | 54.9111°N -94.6778°W |
Mouth Elevation: | 175m (574feet) |
River System: | Hudson Bay drainage basin |
The Wolf River is a river in census division No. 22 in Manitoba, Canada.[1] It is in the Hudson Bay drainage basin and is a right tributary of the Hayes River.
The river begins at Hawkins Lake and heads northeast to Bayly Lake. From Bayley Lake, one can make a short portage east to Bayly Bay on Gods Lake, source of the Gods River. The Wolf River then heads north to Fishing Eagle Lake, then turns west and reaches its mouth on the east side of Knee Lake. Knee Lake empties via the Hayes River to Hudson Bay. Knee Lake Airport and Knee Lake Water Aerodrome are and from the river mouth respectively on the opposite shore of Knee Lake