Coldwater River (Algoma District)

For other rivers named Coldwater River, see Coldwater River (disambiguation).

Coldwater River
Location of the mouth of the Coldwater River in Ontario.
Location
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
Region	Northeastern Ontario
District	Algoma
Part	Algoma, Unorganized, North
Physical characteristics
Source	Black Lake
• location	Barager Township
• coordinates	47°35′59″N84°42′20″W / 47.59972°N 84.70556°W / 47.59972; -84.70556
• elevation	370 m (1,210 ft)
Mouth	Lake Superior
• location	Giles Township
• coordinates	47°28′05″N84°47′17″W / 47.46806°N 84.78806°W / 47.46806; -84.78806
• elevation	180 m (590 ft)
Basin features
River system	Great Lakes Basin
Tributaries
• right	June Creek

The Coldwater River is a river in the Unorganized North Part of Algoma District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. ^[1] It is in the Great Lakes Basin, is a tributary of Lake Superior, and its entire course lies within Lake Superior Provincial Park. ^[2]

Course

The Coldwater River begins at Black Lake, in geographic Barager Township, ^[3] and travels south through geographic Broome Township, ^[4] and the southeast corner of geographic Brimbacombe Township ^[5] before flowing into geographic Giles Township, ^[6] where it takes in the right tributary June Creek, passes under Ontario Highway 17, and reaches its mouth at Lake Superior.

Tributaries

• June Creek

See also

• List of rivers of Ontario

References

1. "Coldwater River". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2011-11-05.
2. "Park area". Friends of Lake Superior Provincial Park. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30. Retrieved 2014-06-26.
3. "Barager" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2011-11-05.
4. "Broome" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2011-11-05.
5. "Brimbacombe" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-11-05.
6. "Giles" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2011-11-05.