Beaver River (Severn River tributary)

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Beaver River
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Location of the mouth of the Beaver River in Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionCentral Ontario
District Kenora
Physical characteristics
SourceUnnamed lake
  coordinates 55°46′13″N89°54′51″W / 55.77028°N 89.91417°W / 55.77028; -89.91417
  elevation160 m (520 ft)
Mouth Severn River
  coordinates
55°55′21″N87°48′48″W / 55.92250°N 87.81333°W / 55.92250; -87.81333 Coordinates: 55°55′21″N87°48′48″W / 55.92250°N 87.81333°W / 55.92250; -87.81333
  elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Basin features
River system Hudson Bay drainage basin

The Beaver River is a river in the far north of Kenora District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. [1] It is part of the Hudson Bay drainage basin, and is a left tributary of the Severn River.

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Course

The river begins at an unnamed lake and first heads southeast, then northeast, and reaches its mouth at the Severn River, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of that river's mouth at Hudson Bay near the First Nations community of Fort Severn.

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References

  1. "Beaver River". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2014-04-22.

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