Little Swan River (Ontario)

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Little Swan River
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Location of the river mouth in Ontario
Location
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northwestern Ontario
District Kenora
Physical characteristics
SourceUnnamed swamp
  coordinates 51°47′51″N83°33′39″W / 51.79750°N 83.56083°W / 51.79750; -83.56083
  elevation71 m (233 ft)
Mouth Atikameg River
  coordinates
52°02′03″N83°15′22″W / 52.03417°N 83.25611°W / 52.03417; -83.25611 Coordinates: 52°02′03″N83°15′22″W / 52.03417°N 83.25611°W / 52.03417; -83.25611
  elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Basin features
River system James Bay drainage basin

The Little Swan River is a river in northeastern Kenora District in northwestern Ontario, Canada. [1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is a right tributary of the Atikameg River.

The Atikameg River begins at an unnamed swamp and flows north to its mouth at the Atikameg River. The Atikameg River flows to James Bay.

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References

  1. "Little Swan River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2016-04-12.

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