Strickland Creek (Ontario)

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Strickland Creek
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Location of the mouth of the creek in Ontario
Location
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northeastern Ontario
District Cochrane
Parts or municipalities Unorganized North Cochrane District, Fauquier-Strickland
Physical characteristics
Sourceunnamed wetland
 • location Fauquier-Strickland
 • coordinates 49°16′11″N81°51′22″W / 49.26964525725242°N 81.85603689377288°W / 49.26964525725242; -81.85603689377288 [1]
 • elevation248 m (814 ft) [2]
Mouth Poplar Rapids River
 • location
Alexandra Township, Unorganized North Cochrane District
 • coordinates
 49°21′15″N81°50′34″W / 49.35417°N 81.84278°W / 49.35417; -81.84278 Coordinates: 49°21′15″N81°50′34″W / 49.35417°N 81.84278°W / 49.35417; -81.84278 [3]
 • elevation
225 m (738 ft) [2]
Basin features
River system James Bay drainage basin

Strickland Creek is a stream in both the municipality of Fauquier-Strickland and Unorganized North Cochrane District, Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. [1] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is a right tributary of Moonbeam Creek.

Course

The creek begins at an unnamed wetland in the municipality of Fauquier-Strickland and flows northeast, then turns north, and passes under Ontario Highway 11 and the Ontario Northland Railway just east of the community of Strickland. It continues north, flows into geographic Alexandra Township in Unorganized North Cochrane District, and reaches its mouth at Moonbeam Lake. The lake flows via Moonbeam Creek, the Poplar Rapids River, the Mattagami River and the Moose River to James Bay. [1] [3] [4] [5]

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Poplar Rapids River

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Departure Lake (Ontario)

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Moonbeam Creek (Cochrane District)

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Moonbeam Lake (Cochrane District)

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Kitigan River

The Kitigan River is a river in the municipality of Moonbeam, Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is a tributary of Remi Lake.

Remi Lake

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René Brunelle Provincial Park

René Brunelle Provincial Park is a provincial park in both the municipality of Moonbeam and geographic Gurney Township in Unorganized North Cochrane District, Cochrane District, in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. Established in 1957 and named after 1981 for René Brunelle, it is operated by Ontario Parks and has camping, hiking, swimming and other facilities on or near Remi Lake.

McKenzie Lake (Cochrane District)

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Google Earth" . Retrieved 2018-08-31.
  3. 1 2 3 "Strickland Creek". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada . Retrieved 2018-08-31.
  4. 1 2 "CLAIMaps IV". Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. 2016. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
  5. 1 2 "Ontario Geonames GIS (on-line map and search)". Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. 2014. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
  6. ↑ Map 14 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2016-01-01. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
  7. ↑ Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #3 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
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