Echoing River

Summary

The Echoing River is a river in the Hudson Bay drainage basin in Manitoba and Ontario, Canada. Its flows from its source at Echoing Lake in the unorganized part of Kenora District, Northwestern Ontario to its mouth as a right tributary of the Gods River in Northern Manitoba.[1][2] The Gods River flows via the Hayes River to Hudson Bay.

Echoing River
Echoing River is located in Manitoba
Echoing River
Location of the mouth of the Echoing River in Manitoba
Location
CountryCanada
Provinces
CityShamattawa
Physical characteristics
SourceEchoing Lake
 • locationUnorganized Kenora District, Northwestern Ontario
 • coordinates54°31′23″N 92°09′59″W / 54.52306°N 92.16639°W / 54.52306; -92.16639[2]
 • elevation184 m (604 ft)[3]
MouthGods River
 • location
Northern Region, Manitoba
 • coordinates
55°50′52″N 92°04′53″W / 55.84778°N 92.08139°W / 55.84778; -92.08139[1]
 • elevation
76 m (249 ft)[3]
Basin features
River systemHudson Bay drainage basin
Tributaries 
 • leftWapikani River, Saketchekaw River, Kakitayoamisk River, Ney River
 • rightPeckinow River, Pechabau River, Sturgeon River, Pasquatchai River, Ellard River, Hanson River

The First Nations community of Shamattawa is at the river's mouth.

Tributaries edit

  • Peckinow River (right)
  • Wapikani River (left)
  • Pechabau River (right)
  • Sturgeon River (right)
  • Isquitao Creek (right)
  • North Wanitawagao Creek (right)
  • South Wanitawagao Creek (right)
  • Pasquatchai River (right)
  • Saketchekaw River (left)
  • Kakitayoamisk River (left)
  • Brice Creek (left)
  • Ellard River (right)
  • Ney River (left)
  • Hanson River (right)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Echoing River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
  2. ^ a b "Toporama (on-line map and search)". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
  3. ^ a b "Google Earth". Retrieved 2020-11-04.