Beaver River (Severn River tributary)
River in Ontario, Canada
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The Beaver River is a river in the far north of Kenora District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is part of the Hudson Bay drainage basin, and is a left tributary of the Severn River.
| Beaver River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Region | Central Ontario |
| District | Kenora |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Unnamed lake |
| • coordinates | 55°46′13″N 89°54′51″W |
| • elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
| Mouth | Severn River |
• coordinates | 55°55′21″N 87°48′48″W |
• elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Hudson Bay drainage basin |
Course
The river begins at an unnamed lake and first heads southeast, then northeast, and reaches its mouth at the Severn River, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of that river's mouth at Hudson Bay near the First Nations community of Fort Severn.