Beaver River (Kapiskau River tributary)

Beaver River
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Central Ontario
District Kenora
Part of James Bay drainage basin
Source Unnamed lake
 - elevation 44 m (144 ft)
 - coordinates 52°32′14″N 83°03′52″W / 52.53722°N 83.06444°W / 52.53722; -83.06444
Mouth Kapiskau River
 - elevation 4 m (13 ft)
 - coordinates 52°38′41″N 82°24′14″W / 52.64472°N 82.40389°W / 52.64472; -82.40389Coordinates: 52°38′41″N 82°24′14″W / 52.64472°N 82.40389°W / 52.64472; -82.40389
Location of the mouth of the Beaver River in Ontario

The Beaver River is a river in the far northeast of Kenora District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is part of the James Bay drainage basin, and is a left tributary of the Kapiskau River.

Course

The river begins at an unnamed lake and first heads north, then southeast. It then turns northeast, and reaches its mouth at the Kapiskau River, which flows to James Bay.

References

  1. "Beaver River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-04-22.

Other map sources:

  • Map 17 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2012-01-01. Retrieved 2014-04-22.


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