Nor'Wester Mountains

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The Nor'Wester Mountains are a group of mountains immediately south of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, located on the southern limits of the City of Thunder Bay and south of the Kaministiquia River.[1]:32,33 Mount McKay is the highest, most northern and best known of these mountains. Other prominent peaks include Godfrey, Hurlburt, Johnson, Matchett, McRae, McQuaig, Rose, and Squaretop.

PeakMount McKay
Elevation483 m (1,585 ft)
Coordinates48°20′43″N 89°17′8″W
Country
Canada
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Nor'Wester Mountains
The Nor'Westers seen from Neebing Township
Highest point
PeakMount McKay
Elevation483 m (1,585 ft)
Coordinates48°20′43″N 89°17′8″W
Geography
Nor'Wester Mountains is located in Ontario
Nor'Wester Mountains
Nor'Wester Mountains
Location in Ontario
Country
Canada
Province
Ontario
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Loch Lomond, 287 m (942 ft) above sea level, collects most of the runoff within the Nor’Wester Mountains; Loch Lomond is drained by the Lomond River.[1]:5 A few square kilometers of mountain slope south of Mount McKay are drained by Whiskeyjack Creek.[1]:5

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