Coldwater River (Algoma District)

{{For|other rivers named Coldwater River|Coldwater River (disambiguation)}}

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| subdivision_name2 = Ontario

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| subdivision_name3 = Northeastern Ontario

| subdivision_type4 = District

| subdivision_name4 = Algoma

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| subdivision_name5 = Algoma, Unorganized, North

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| source1_location = Barager Township

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The Coldwater River is a river in the Unorganized North Part of Algoma District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.{{cite cgndb|id= FASDH|title= Coldwater River|accessdate= 2011-11-05}} It is in the Great Lakes Basin, is a tributary of Lake Superior, and its entire course lies within Lake Superior Provincial Park.{{cite web |url= http://www.lakesuperiorpark.ca/index.php/park-info/park-area |title= Park area |publisher= Friends of Lake Superior Provincial Park |accessdate= 2014-06-26 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140330214231/http://www.lakesuperiorpark.ca/index.php/park-info/park-area |archive-date= 2014-03-30 |url-status= dead }}

Course

The Coldwater River begins at Black Lake, in geographic Barager Township,{{cite web|url= http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/website/historic_claim_maps/B/Barager.pdf|format= PDF|title= Barager|work= Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps|publisher= Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry|accessdate= 2011-11-05|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20120426192046/http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/website/historic_claim_maps/B/Barager.pdf|archivedate= 2012-04-26}} and travels south through geographic Broome Township,{{cite web|url= http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/website/historic_claim_maps/B/Broome.pdf|format= PDF|title= Broome|work= Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps|publisher= Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry|accessdate= 2011-11-05|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20120426192115/http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/website/historic_claim_maps/B/Broome.pdf|archivedate= 2012-04-26}} and the southeast corner of geographic Brimbacombe Township{{cite web|url= http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/website/historic_claim_maps/B/Brimacombe.pdf|format= PDF|title= Brimbacombe|work= Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps|publisher= Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry|accessdate= 2011-11-05|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20160304130900/http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/website/historic_claim_maps/B/Brimacombe.pdf|archivedate= 2016-03-04}} before flowing into geographic Giles Township,{{cite web|url= http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/website/historic_claim_maps/G/Giles.pdf|format= PDF|title= Giles|work= Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps|publisher= Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry|accessdate= 2011-11-05|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120426192801/http://www.geologyontario.mndmf.gov.on.ca/website/historic_claim_maps/G/Giles.pdf|archive-date= 2012-04-26|url-status= dead}} where it takes in the right tributary June Creek, passes under Ontario Highway 17, and reaches its mouth at Lake Superior.

Tributaries

  • June Creek

See also

References