Rapid River (Sudbury District, Ontario)
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The Rapid River is a river
River
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 in Sudbury District and Greater Sudbury in Northwestern
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 Ontario
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, Canada
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. It begins at an unnamed marsh, at an elevation of 430 metres (1,411 ft) and just upstream of Osbourne Lake, in Unorganized Sudbury, Sudbury District. It travels south to its mouth at the Vermillion River
Vermilion River (Sudbury District)
The Vermilion River is a river in the Lake Huron drainage basin in Sudbury District and Greater Sudbury in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.-Course:...

 at an elevation of 282 metres (925 ft), near the community of Val Thérèse in Greater Sudbury.

External links

  • Map showing Vermillion river drainage basin and tributary drainage basins in and around Greater Sudbury
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