Ruhl Creek (French: ruisseau Ruhl) is a stream in the township municipality of Brockton, Bruce County in Southwestern Ontario, Canada.[1][3][4][5][6] It is in the Lake Huron drainage basin and is a right tributary of the Saugeen River.
| Ruhl Creek ruisseau Ruhl | |
|---|---|
  Location of the mouth of the creek in Southern Ontario | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Region | Southwestern Ontario |
| County | Bruce County |
| Municipality | Brockton |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Ruhl Lake |
| • elevation | 277 m (909 ft)[2] |
| Mouth | Saugeen River |
• coordinates | 44°08′27″N 81°04′23″W / 44.14083°N 81.07306°W[1] |
• elevation | 258 m (846 ft)[2] |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Ruhl Creek–Saugeen River–Lake Huron |
| River system | Lake Huron drainage basin |
Course
editRuhl Creek begins at Ruhl Lake at an elevation of 277 metres (909 ft)[2] and heads south then southwest. It turns south again, flows on the east side of the settlement of Maple Hill, passes under Bruce County Road 4, and reaches its mouth as a right tributary of the Saugeen River at an elevation of 258 metres (846 ft).[2] The Saugeen River flows to Lake Huron.[1][3][4]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Ruhl Creek". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- ^ a b c d "Google Earth". Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- ^ a b "Toporama (on-line map and search)". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- ^ a b "Ontario Geonames GIS (on-line map and search)". Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry. 2014. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- ^ Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #6 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2020-12-28.
- ^ Map 4 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2020-01-01. Retrieved 2020-12-28.