Depot Creek (Thunder Bay District)
Depot Creek is a river in geographic Ware Township,[1] Thunder Bay District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada.[2] It is in the Great Lakes Basin and is a left tributary of the Kaministiquia River.
Depot Creek | |
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Location of the mouth of Depot Creek in Ontario | |
Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Region | Northwestern Ontario |
District | Thunder Bay |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Unnamed lake |
• coordinates | 48°37′33″N 89°32′38″W |
• elevation | 398 m (1,306 ft) |
Mouth | Kaministiquia River |
• coordinates | 48°37′21″N 89°35′39″W |
• elevation | 331 m (1,086 ft) |
The creek begins at an unnamed lake and flows southwest and then west, passing under Silver Creek Road just before reaching its mouth at the Kaministiquia River, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north northwest of the community of Kaministiquia. The Kaministiquia River flows to Lake Superior.
See also
References
- "Ware" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2014-08-14.
- "Depot Creek". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-08-14.
Sources
- Map 13 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 2014-08-14.
- Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #1 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2014-08-14.
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