Depot Creek (Sudbury District)
Depot Creek is a river in Sudbury District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada,[1] near the community of Cartier. It is in the Great Lakes Basin and is a left tributary of Carhess Creek.
Depot Creek | |
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Location of the mouth of Depot Creek in Ontario | |
Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Region | Northeastern Ontario |
District | Sudbury |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Depot Lake |
• location | Hess Township |
• coordinates | 46°44′55″N 81°30′04″W |
• elevation | 424 m (1,391 ft) |
Mouth | Carhess Creek |
• location | Cartier Township |
• coordinates | 46°42′47″N 81°29′03″W |
• elevation | 412 m (1,352 ft) |
Basin features | |
River system | Great Lakes Basin |
The creek begins at Depot Lake in geographic Hess Township,[2] flows south through Paddy's Lake into geographic Cartier Township,[3] and reaches its mouth at Carhess Creek. Carhess Creek flows via the Onaping River, the Vermilion River and the Spanish River to Lake Huron.
See also
References
- "Depot Creek". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-08-11.
- "Hess" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-12. Retrieved 2014-08-11.
- "Cartier" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-12. Retrieved 2014-08-11.
Sources
- Map 6 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 2014-08-11.
- Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #4 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2014-08-11.
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