Poplar River (Fawn River tributary)

Poplar River
River
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northwestern Ontario
District Kenora
Part of Hudson Bay drainage basin
Source Unnamed lake
 - elevation 150 m (492 ft)
 - coordinates 54°36′20″N 88°27′37″W / 54.60556°N 88.46028°W / 54.60556; -88.46028
Mouth Fawn River
 - elevation 97 m (318 ft)
 - coordinates 55°03′33″N 88°08′27″W / 55.05917°N 88.14083°W / 55.05917; -88.14083Coordinates: 55°03′33″N 88°08′27″W / 55.05917°N 88.14083°W / 55.05917; -88.14083
Location of the river mouth in Ontario

The Poplar River is a river in northern Kenora District in northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the Hudson Bay drainage basin and is a left tributary of the Fawn River.

The Poplar River begins at an unnamed lake and flows northeast, then north, and finally northwest to its mouth at the Fawn River. The Fawn River flows via the Severn River to Hudson Bay.

References

  1. "Poplar River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-04-07.

Other map sources:

  • Map 18 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
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