Poplar River (Atikameg River tributary)

The Poplar River is a river in northeastern Kenora District in northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is a left tributary of the Atikameg River.

Poplar River
Poplar River (Atikameg River tributary) is located in Ontario
Poplar River (Atikameg River tributary)
Location of the river mouth in Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNorthwestern Ontario
DistrictKenora
Physical characteristics
SourceUnnamed lake
 • coordinates51°44′42″N 84°50′45″W / 51.74500°N 84.84583°W / 51.74500; -84.84583
 • elevation174 m (571 ft)
MouthAtikameg River
 • coordinates
51°48′59″N 83°43′04″W / 51.81639°N 83.71778°W / 51.81639; -83.71778
 • elevation
69 m (226 ft)
Basin features
River systemJames Bay drainage basin

The Poplar River begins at an unnamed lake and flows northeast, then east to its mouth at the Atikameg River. The Atikameg River flows via the Kapiskau River to James Bay.

References

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  1. ^ "Poplar River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-04-07.

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