Sutton River (Hudson Bay)

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Sutton River
Location
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Kenora District
Physical characteristics
SourceLake Sutton
  location Kenora District
  coordinates 54°35′32″N84°36′58″W / 54.5923°N 84.6162°W / 54.5923; -84.6162
  elevation140 m (460 ft)
Mouth Hudson Bay
  location
Kenora District
  coordinates
55°13′42″N83°41′21″W / 55.2283°N 83.6891°W / 55.2283; -83.6891 Coordinates: 55°13′42″N83°41′21″W / 55.2283°N 83.6891°W / 55.2283; -83.6891
  elevation
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Basin features
Tributaries 
  leftunidentified stream.
  right(Upstream) Aquatuk River, Warchesku River

The Sutton River is a tributary of the south shore of Hudson Bay, crossing the Kenora District, in Northwestern Ontario, in Canada.

Contents

This watercourse rises at the mouth of Lake Sutton. From there, the current crosses the "Sutton Narrows", then Lake Hawley. The course of the river crosses large areas of marshland.

This river has two main tributaries: Aquatuk River, Warchesku River.

See also

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