Ste.-Thérèse Creek

Ste-Thérèse Creek is a river in Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is a tributary of Lac Ste-Thérèse (lake).

Ste-Thérèse Creek
Location of the mouth of Ste-Thérèse Creek in Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNortheastern Ontario
DistrictCochrane
Physical characteristics
SourceUnnamed marsh
  locationHanlan Township
  coordinates49°43′00″N 83°43′35″W
  elevation250 m (820 ft)
MouthLac Ste-Thérèse
  location
Casgrain Township
  coordinates
49°47′42″N 83°39′15″W
  elevation
236 m (774 ft)
Basin features
River systemJames Bay drainage basin

The creek begins at an unnamed marsh in geographic Hanlan Township[2] and heads northeast, passing into geographic Casgrain Township.[3] The creek heads north, looping east then back west under Ontario Highway 583, and reaches its mouth at Lac Ste-Thérèse at the community of Lac-Sainte-Thérèse. Lac Ste.-Thérèse drains via the Pivabiska Narrows, Lac Pivabiska, the Pivabiska River, the Missinaibi River and the Moose River to James Bay.

References

  1. "Ste-Thérèse Creek". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
  2. "Hanlan" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
  3. "Casgrain" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-29.

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