Lillord Creek
Lillord Creek is a creek in the Unorganized West Part of Timiskaming District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin and is a right tributary of the Blanche River.
Lillord Creek | |
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Location of the mouth of Lillord Creek in Ontario | |
Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Region | Northeastern Ontario |
District | Timiskaming |
Geographic townships | |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Lillord Lake |
• location | Lee Township |
• coordinates | 48°12′24″N 80°18′07″W |
• elevation | 324 m (1,063 ft) |
Mouth | Blanche River |
• location | Maisonville Township |
• coordinates | 48°11′34″N 80°16′20″W |
• elevation | 307 m (1,007 ft) |
Basin features | |
River system | Saint Lawrence River drainage basin |
Course
The creek rises at Lillord Lake in geographic Lee Township,[2] It flows southeast to Berube Lake then through two unnamed lakes. The creek continues southeast, passes into geographic Maisonville Township[3] and reaches its mouth at the Blanche River, 630 metres (2,070 ft) west of Ontario Highway 11. The Blanche River flows via Lake Timiskaming and the Ottawa River to the Saint Lawrence River.
The creek travels through no communities; the nearest is Sesekinika, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northeast of the mouth of the creek.
References
- "Lillord Creek". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2017-01-01.
- "Lee" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-23. Retrieved 2017-01-01.
- "Maisonville" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-23. Retrieved 2017-01-01.
Other map sources:
- Map 12 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2015-01-01. Retrieved 2017-01-01.
- Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #3 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2017-01-01.