The Little Black Sturgeon River is a river in the Nelson River drainage basin in Kenora District, northwestern Ontario, Canada. It is a tributary of the Black Sturgeon River.
Little Black Sturgeon River | |
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Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Region | Northwestern Ontario |
District | Kenora |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Willard Lake |
• coordinates | 49°50′42″N 94°00′26″W / 49.84500°N 94.00722°W |
• elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
Mouth | Black Sturgeon River |
• coordinates | 49°49′26″N 94°15′40″W / 49.82389°N 94.26111°W |
• elevation | 317 m (1,040 ft) |
Course
editThe river begins at Willard Lake at an elevation of 380 metres (1,247 ft), about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northwest of Ontario Highway 17 and the community of Willard Lake. It flows northwest to Beaubien Lake, then south through High Lake and Low Lake, and west to Drewry Lake. It passes under Ontario Highway 671 and reaches its mouth at Black Sturgeon Lakes on the Black Sturgeon River about 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of the city of Kenora.
See also
editReferences
edit- "Little Black Sturgeon River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
- "Topographic Map sheets 52E16, 52F13". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 2010-02-04. Archived from the original on 2009-01-22. Retrieved 2010-07-28.