Manitou River (Manitoulin Island)
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For other rivers with the same name, see Manitou River (disambiguation).
The Manitou River is a river of the Manitoulin Island, flowing in the township of Central Manitoulin and Tehkummah, in Manitoulin District, in Northern Ontario region, in the province of Ontario, Canada.
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Manitou River | |
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Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Region | Ontario North |
District | Manitoulin District |
Island | Manitoulin Island |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Manitou Lake |
• location | Central Manitoulin township |
• coordinates | 45°42′13″N 81°59′49″W |
• elevation | 222 |
Mouth | Lake Huron |
• location | Tehkummah township |
• coordinates | 45°35′59″N 82°06′12″W |
• elevation | 176 metres (577 ft) |
Length | 20.1 kilometres (12.5 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Lake Huron, Saint Lawrence River |
River system | Saint Lawrence River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Discharge of lake Smoky Hollow. |
• right | (upstream) Discharge from a small lake, discharge from a stream (via the lake crossed by the river). |
Waterbodies | Unidentified lake |
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Apart from the residential areas, forestry is the main economic activity in this valley; agriculture, second.[1]