Otter Creek, Hastings County, Ontario
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Otter Creek is the name of a settlement in the municipality of Tweed
, Hastings County
, Ontario
, Canada
. It lies 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of the community of Sulphide
and 10 kilometres (6 mi) northeast of the village of Tweed
. Otter Creek
, a tributary of the Clare River
in the Moira River
drainage basin
, flows through the community.
Tweed, Ontario
Tweed is a municipality and a village located in central-eastern Ontario, Canada, in Hastings County.The Municipality of Tweed is an amalgamated municipality comprising the former Village of Tweed and the former Townships of Hungerford and Elzevir & Grimsthorpe...
, Hastings County
Hastings County, Ontario
Hastings County is located in the province of Ontario, Canada. It is The Cheese Capital of Canada. Geographically, it is located on the border of Eastern Ontario and Central Ontario. The population was 125,915 in 2001 and grew to 130,474 in the 2006 Canada Census...
, 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...
. It lies 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of the community of Sulphide
Sulphide, Ontario
Sulphide is a settlement in the municipality of Tweed, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, about west of the community of Hungerford and northeast of the village of Tweed. Sulphide Creek, a tributary of the Moira River, flows through the community. Founded in 1836, the town was named for a series...
and 10 kilometres (6 mi) northeast of the village of Tweed
Tweed, Ontario (village)
Tweed, Ontario is a community on Stoco Lake and the only urban centre in the Municipality of Tweed in Hastings County, central-eastern Ontario, Canada. Tweed has a population of 1,540 according to the 2001 Canada Census...
. Otter Creek
Otter Creek (Hastings County, Ontario)
Otter Creek is a creek in the Moira River and Lake Ontario drainage basins in Tweed, Hastings County, Addington Highlands, Lennox and Addington County and Central Frontenac, Frontenac County in Ontario, Canada....
, a tributary of the Clare River
Clare River (Ontario)
The Clare River is a river that is part of the Moira River system in the Lake Ontario drainage basin in Hastings and Lennox and Addington Counties, Ontario, Canada.-Course:...
in the Moira River
Moira River
The Moira River is a river in Hastings County in eastern Ontario, Canada. It travels from its source in the centre of the county to the county seat Belleville and is named after Francis Rawdon-Hastings, Earl of Moira.-Course:...
drainage basin
Drainage basin
A drainage basin is an extent or an area of land where surface water from rain and melting snow or ice converges to a single point, usually the exit of the basin, where the waters join another waterbody, such as a river, lake, reservoir, estuary, wetland, sea, or ocean...
, flows through the community.