Little Otter River (Canada)

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Little Otter River
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Location of the river mouth in Ontario
Location
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northwestern Ontario
District Kenora
Physical characteristics
Source 
  coordinates 54°11′11″N88°57′36″W / 54.18639°N 88.96000°W / 54.18639; -88.96000
  elevation146 m (479 ft)
Mouth Fawn River
  coordinates
54°15′33″N88°58′17″W / 54.25917°N 88.97139°W / 54.25917; -88.97139 Coordinates: 54°15′33″N88°58′17″W / 54.25917°N 88.97139°W / 54.25917; -88.97139
  elevation
141 m (463 ft)
Basin features
River system Hudson Bay drainage basin

The Little Otter River is a river in northwestern Kenora District in northwestern Ontario, Canada. [1] It is in the Hudson Bay drainage basin and is a right tributary of the Fawn River.

The Little Otter River begins at the confluence of several tributary streams and flows northeast and then north to its mouth at the Fawn River. The Fawn River flows via the Severn River to Hudson Bay.

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References

  1. "Little Otter River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2016-04-18.

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