Otter River (Ontario)
The Otter River is a river in northwestern Kenora District in northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the Hudson Bay drainage basin and is a right tributary of the Fawn River.
| Otter River | |
|---|---|
![]() Location of the river mouth in Ontario | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Region | Northwestern Ontario |
| District | Kenora |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Otter Lake |
| • coordinates | 53°47′21″N 89°20′49″W |
| • elevation | 209 m (686 ft) |
| Mouth | Fawn River |
• coordinates | 54°20′27″N 88°32′58″W |
• elevation | 112 m (367 ft) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Hudson Bay drainage basin |
The Otter River begins at Otter Lake and flows northeast to its mouth at the Fawn River. The Fawn River flows via the Severn River to Hudson Bay.
References
- "Otter River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
Sources
- Map 18 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 2016-04-18.
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