Corrigan Creek (Ontario)

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Corrigan Creek
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Location of the creek mouth in Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
StateOntario
RegionNorthwestern Ontario
District Thunder Bay
Municipality Greenstone
Physical characteristics
Source Corrigan Lake
  coordinates 49°42′32″N87°55′10″W / 49.70889°N 87.91944°W / 49.70889; -87.91944
  elevation321 m (1,053 ft)
Mouth Namewaminikan River
  coordinates
49°43′23″N87°56′37″W / 49.72306°N 87.94361°W / 49.72306; -87.94361
  elevation
300 m (980 ft)
Length2.5 km (1.6 mi)
Basin features
River system Great Lakes Basin

Corrigan Creek is a stream in the municipality of Greenstone, Thunder Bay District in northwestern Ontario, Canada. [1] It is in the Great Lakes Basin, is a left tributary of the Namewaminikan River, and lies in the geographic township of Sandra. [2]

The river flows northwest 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) from Corrigan Lake to its mouth at the Namewaminikan River. The Namewaminikan River flows via Lake Nipigon and the Nipigon River to Lake Superior.

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References

  1. "Corrigan Creek". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  2. "Sandra" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-01-17. Retrieved 2016-03-13.

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