Poplar River (Nipissing District)

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Poplar River
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Location of the river mouth in Ontario
Location
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northeastern Ontario
District Nipissing
Physical characteristics
SourcePoplar Lake
  coordinates 46°39′42″N79°38′25″W / 46.66167°N 79.64028°W / 46.66167; -79.64028
  elevation294 m (965 ft)
Mouth Bear Lake
  coordinates
46°38′42″N79°37′44″W / 46.64500°N 79.62889°W / 46.64500; -79.62889 Coordinates: 46°38′42″N79°37′44″W / 46.64500°N 79.62889°W / 46.64500; -79.62889
  elevation
294 m (965 ft)
Length2 km (1.2 mi)
Basin features
River system Great Lakes Basin

The Poplar River is a river in the Unorganized North part of Nipissing District in northeastern Ontario, Canada. [1] It is in the Great Lakes Basin.

The Poplar River begins at Poplar Lake in geographic Gladman Township [2] and flows 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south to its mouth at Bear Lake in geographic Hammell Townwship. [3] Bear Lake flows via Tilden Lake, the Tomiko River, the Sturgeon River, Lake Nipissing and the French River to Georgian Bay on Lake Huron.

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References

  1. "Poplar River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2016-04-07.
  2. "Gladman" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-21. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
  3. "Hammell" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-04-21. Retrieved 2016-04-07.

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