Lillord Creek

Lillord Creek
River
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northeastern Ontario
District Timiskaming
Geographic townships Maisonville, Lee
Part of Saint Lawrence River drainage basin
Source Lillord Lake
 - location Lee Township
 - elevation 324 m (1,063 ft)
 - coordinates 48°12′24″N 80°18′07″W / 48.20667°N 80.30194°W / 48.20667; -80.30194
Mouth Blanche River
 - location Maisonville Township
 - elevation 307 m (1,007 ft)
 - coordinates 48°11′34″N 80°16′20″W / 48.19278°N 80.27222°W / 48.19278; -80.27222Coordinates: 48°11′34″N 80°16′20″W / 48.19278°N 80.27222°W / 48.19278; -80.27222
Location of the mouth of Lillord Creek in Ontario

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.

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

  1. "Lillord Creek". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2017-01-01.
  2. "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.
  3. "Maisonville" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. 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.
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