Gods River
River in Manitoba, Canada
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The Gods River is a remote wilderness river in the Hudson Bay drainage basin in Northern Manitoba, Canada. Its flows from its source at Gods Lake to its mouth at the Hayes River.[3][1] The Hayes River flows to Hudson Bay.
| Gods River | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Mantō-sīpiy (Cree) |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Region | Northern |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Gods Lake |
| • coordinates | 54°50′28″N 94°05′42″W[1] |
| • elevation | 178 m (584 ft)[2] |
| Mouth | Hayes River |
• coordinates | 56°22′20″N 92°50′55″W[3] |
• elevation | 25 m (82 ft)[4] |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Hudson Bay drainage basin |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Yakaw River |
| • right |
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| Inland ports | |
The First Nations communities of Gods River (Manto Sipi Cree Nation) and Shamattawa are located at the river's source and at the confluence with the Echoing River respectively.
Tributaries
- Yakaw River (left)
- Echoing River (right)
- Red Sucker River (right)
- Stull River
- White Goose River