Corrigan Creek (Ontario)

Corrigan Creek
River
Country Canada
State Ontario
Region Northwestern Ontario
District Thunder Bay
Municipality Greenstone
Part of Great Lakes Basin
Source Corrigan Lake
 - elevation 321 m (1,053 ft)
 - coordinates 49°42′32″N 87°55′10″W / 49.70889°N 87.91944°W / 49.70889; -87.91944
Mouth Namewaminikan River
 - elevation 300 m (984 ft)
 - coordinates 49°43′23″N 87°56′37″W / 49.72306°N 87.94361°W / 49.72306; -87.94361Coordinates: 49°43′23″N 87°56′37″W / 49.72306°N 87.94361°W / 49.72306; -87.94361
Length 2.5 km (2 mi)
Location of the creek mouth in Ontario

Corrigan Creek is a stream in the municipality of Greenstone, Thunder Bay District in northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the Great Lakes Basin, is a left tributary of the Namewaminikan River, and lies in the geographic township of Sandra.[2]

The river flows northwest 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) from Corrigan Lake to its mouth at the Namewaminikan River. The Namewaminikan River flows via Lake Nipigon and the Nipigon River to Lake Superior.

References

  1. "Corrigan Creek". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  2. "Sandra" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-01-17. Retrieved 2016-03-13.

Other map sources:

  • Map 14 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  • Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #2 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2016-03-13.


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