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Port Granby Creek

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EtymologyNamed for Port Granby
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
Regional MunicipalityDurham
Port Granby Creek
ruisseau Port Granby
Map of southern Ontario with a red dot at the mouth of Port Granby Creek
Map of southern Ontario with a red dot at the mouth of Port Granby Creek
Location of the mouth of Port Granby Creek in southern Ontario
EtymologyNamed for Port Granby
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
Regional MunicipalityDurham
MunicipalityClarington
Physical characteristics
SourceConfluence of two unnamed streams
 • coordinates43°56′22″N 78°27′27″W / 43.93944°N 78.45750°W / 43.93944; -78.45750[1]
 • elevation126[2]
MouthLake Ontario
 • location
Port Granby
 • coordinates
43°54′13″N 78°27′33″W / 43.90361°N 78.45917°W / 43.90361; -78.45917[3]
 • elevation
74.1 m (243 ft)[4]
Basin features
ProgressionLake Ontario→ Saint Lawrence River→ Gulf of Saint Lawrence
River systemLake Ontario drainage basin

Port Granby Creek (French: ruisseau Port Granby) is a stream in the municipality of Clarington, Regional Municipality of Durham in Ontario, Canada.[3][1][5][6][7] It feeds into Lake Ontario, which it reaches at the community of Port Granby, after which it is named.[5]

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