Sucker Creek (Osborne Township)

Sucker Creek is a stream in geographic Osborne Township[2][3] in the Unorganized North Part of Nipissing District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1][2][4][5] It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin and is a tributary of Little Sucker Lake. Sucker Creek forms part of the border of Jocko Rivers Provincial Park.[2][6][7]

For other places with the same name, see Sucker Creek (disambiguation).
Sucker Creek
Location of the mouth of Sucker Creek in Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNortheastern Ontario
DistrictNipissing
Geographic townshipOsborne Township
Physical characteristics
SourceSucker Lake
 • coordinates46°42′19″N 79°24′55″W
 • elevation306 m (1,004 ft)
MouthLittle Sucker Lake
 • coordinates
46°41′55″N 79°23′55″W[1]
 • elevation
306 m (1,004 ft)
Length2.5 km (1.6 mi)
Basin features
River systemSaint Lawrence River drainage basin

Course

Sucker Creek begins at the southern tip of Sucker Lake and flows 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) southeast along a boggy course to the northwest side of Little Sucker Lake. Little Sucker Lake flows via the Jocko River and the Ottawa River to the Saint Lawrence River. The creek has one, unnamed right tributary, arriving mid-course from an unnamed lake.

See also

References
  1. "Sucker Creek". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  2. "CLAIMaps IV". Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. 2016. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  3. "Osborne" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  4. Map 12 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2016-01-01. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  5. Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #4 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  6. "Jocko Rivers". Ontario Parks. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  7. "Jocko Rivers Provincial Park Management Statement". Ontario Parks. 2006-05-26. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
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