Echoing River

The Echoing River is a river in the Hudson Bay drainage basin in Manitoba and Ontario, Canada.[1] Its flows from its source at Echoing Lake in Unorganized part of Kenora District, Northwestern Ontario to its mouth at the Gods River in Northern Manitoba.[2] The Gods River flows via the Hayes River to Hudson Bay.

Echoing River
Location of the mouth of the Echoing River in Manitoba
Location
CountryCanada
Provinces
CityShamattawa
Physical characteristics
SourceEchoing Lake
  locationUnorganized Kenora District, Northwestern Ontario
  coordinates54°31′23″N 92°09′59″W
  elevation184 m (604 ft)
MouthGods River
  location
Northern Region, Manitoba
  coordinates
55°50′52″N 92°04′53″W
  elevation
75 m (246 ft)
Basin features
River systemHudson Bay drainage basin
Tributaries 
  leftWapikani River, Saketchekaw River, Kakitayoamisk River, Ney River
  rightPeckinow River, Pechabau River, Sturgeon River, Pasquatchai River, Ellard River, Hanson River

The First Nations community of Shamattawa is at the river's mouth.

Tributaries

  • Peckinow River (right)
  • Wapikani River (left)
  • Pechabau River (right)
  • Sturgeon River (right)
  • Isquitao Creek (right)
  • North Wanitawagao Creek (right)
  • South Wanitawagao Creek (right)
  • Pasquatchai River (right)
  • Saketchekaw River (left)
  • Kakitayoamisk River (left)
  • Brice Creek (left)
  • Ellard River (right)
  • Ney River (left)
  • Hanson River (right)
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See also

References

  1. "Echoing River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
  2. "Echoing River". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 2010-02-04. Retrieved 2012-07-02. Shows the course of the river on a topographic map.



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