Dog River (Manitoba)
The Dog River is a river in Census division 23 in Northern Manitoba, Canada.[1] It is in the Hudson Bay drainage basin and is a right tributary of the Churchill River.[1][2][3][4]
| Dog River | |
|---|---|
  Location of the mouth of the river in Manitoba | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Region | Northern |
| Census division | 23 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Unnamed lake |
| • coordinates | 57°43′24″N 94°55′58″W |
| • elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
| Mouth | Churchill River |
• coordinates | 58°23′59″N 94°15′02″W[1] |
• elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Hudson Bay drainage basin |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Deer River |
The Dog River begins at an unnamed lake and flows east, then turns north, heading roughly parallel to the Deer River, which it takes in as a right tributary, and reaches its mouth at the Churchill River, 45 kilometres (28 mi) upstream of that river's own mouth at Hudson Bay.[1][2][3][4]
References
- "Dog River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
- "Dog River". Atlas of Canada Toporama. Natural Resources Canada. 2016-09-12. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
- "054L Churchill" (Map). National Topographic System Maps. 1 : 250,000. Natural Resources Canada. 1989.
- Map 11 (PDF) (Map). Official highway map of Manitoba. Manitoba Infrastructure. July 2016. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
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