Fox River (Kenora District)

The Fox River is a river in Kenora District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the Hudson Bay drainage basin and is a right tributary of the Severn River.

Fox River
Fox River (Kenora District) is located in Ontario
Fox River (Kenora District)
Location of the mouth of the Fox River in Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNorthwestern Ontario
DistrictKenora
Physical characteristics
SourceMarugg lake
 • coordinates52°53′07″N 92°34′14″W / 52.88528°N 92.57056°W / 52.88528; -92.57056
 • elevation306 m (1,004 ft)
MouthSevern River
 • coordinates
52°12′01″N 92°06′33″W / 52.20028°N 92.10917°W / 52.20028; -92.10917
 • elevation
268 m (879 ft)
Basin features
River systemHudson Bay drainage basin
Tributaries 
 • rightNekence Creek

The river begins at Marugg Lake and flows northeast to its mouth at Fox Bay on the Severn River, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of the First Nations community of Muskrat Dam. The Severn River flows to Hudson Bay.

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References edit

  1. ^ "Fox River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-09-16.

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