Alfreda Creek

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Alfreda Creek
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Location of the mouth of Alfreda Creek in Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNortheastern Ontario
District Nipissing
Municipality Temagami
Physical characteristics
SourceAlfreda Lake
  locationStrathy Township
  coordinates 47°6′23″N79°52′6″W / 47.10639°N 79.86833°W / 47.10639; -79.86833
  elevation300 m (980 ft)
Mouth Kanichee Lake
  location
Strathy Township
  coordinates
47°5′53″N79°50′1″W / 47.09806°N 79.83361°W / 47.09806; -79.83361 Coordinates: 47°5′53″N79°50′1″W / 47.09806°N 79.83361°W / 47.09806; -79.83361
  elevation
300 m (980 ft)
Length5.7 km (19,000 ft)

Alfreda Creek is a stream in Nipissing District of Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Ottawa River drainage basin and lies entirely within geographic Strathy Township which lies within the municipal boundaries of Temagami. [1]

Contents

The creek has a characteristic U shape and begins at the south end of Alfreda Lake. It heads south for 1.6 km (0.99 mi) where it takes in an unnamed right tributary then flows 1.5 km (0.93 mi) southeastwards. Alfreda Creek then continues northeastwards for about 2.3 km (1.4 mi), supplies a small unnamed lake and flows another 0.30 km (0.19 mi) where it empties into the south arm of Kanichee Lake. The creek has a total length of approximately 5.7 km (3.5 mi). [2]

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References

  1. "CLAIMaps IV". Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. 2016. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
  2. "Toporama". Atlas of Canada . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2017-12-08.