Little Rapid River (Ontario)
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The Little Rapid River is a river
in Algoma District
, Ontario
, Canada
. The river begins at an unnamed pond at an elevation of 447 metres (1,467 ft), travels about 18.2 kilometres (11.3 mi), and reaches its mouth at the Rapid River
, just downstream of Seymour Lake
, at an elevation of 409 metres (1,342 ft).
River
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water. Small rivers may also be called by several other names, including...
in Algoma District
Algoma District, Ontario
Algoma District is a district and census division in Northeastern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario. It was created in 1858 comprising territory as far west as Minnesota...
, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. The river begins at an unnamed pond at an elevation of 447 metres (1,467 ft), travels about 18.2 kilometres (11.3 mi), and reaches its mouth at the Rapid River
Rapid River (Algoma District, Ontario)
The Rapid River is a river in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. The river is about long and begins at Seymour Lake at an elevation of . It travels west and takes in its left tributary the Little Rapid River at an elevation of . The river continues west over a small rapids and a waterfall before...
, just downstream of Seymour Lake
Seymour Lake (Algoma District, Ontario)
Seymour Lake is a lake in the Lake Huron drainage basin in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. It is about long and wide, and lies at an elevation of , northwest of the community of Elliot Lake. The lake is the source of the Rapid River, which flows via the Mississagi River to Lake Huron...
, at an elevation of 409 metres (1,342 ft).