Kaibuskong River

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Kaibuskong River
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Location of the mouth of the Kaibuskong River in Ontario
Location
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northeastern Ontario
District Nipissing
Municipality Bonfield
Physical characteristics
Source Lake Nosbonsing
  coordinates 46°13′55″N79°08′56″W / 46.23194°N 79.14889°W / 46.23194; -79.14889
  elevation236 m (774 ft)
Mouth Kaibuskong Bay on Lake Talon
  coordinates
46°16′57″N79°07′06″W / 46.28250°N 79.11833°W / 46.28250; -79.11833 Coordinates: 46°16′57″N79°07′06″W / 46.28250°N 79.11833°W / 46.28250; -79.11833
  elevation
196 m (643 ft)
Length11 km (6.8 mi)
Basin features
River system Ottawa River drainage basin

The Kaibuskong River is a small river in Nipissing District in northeastern Ontario, Canada that runs south through the Township of Bonfield from its source at Lake Nosbonsing. The river flows over a small dam just north of its source, then through two small lakes, La Chappelle Lake and Sheedy Lake, before emptying into Kaibuskong Bay on Lake Talon, from which it flows as part of the Mattawa River system to the Ottawa River.

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