Wolf River (Manitoba) Explained

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.

Course

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

See also

Notes and References

  1. GBELL. Wolf River. 2013-10-29.