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Caribou River
Caribou River (Rainy River District) is located in Ontario
Caribou River (Rainy River District)
Location of the mouth of the Caribou River in Ontario
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northwestern Ontario
District Rainy River
Physical characteristics
Main source Wilson Lake
447 m (1,467 ft)
49°01′17″N 91°09′56″W / 49.02139°N 91.16556°W / 49.02139; -91.16556
River mouth Marmion Lake
415 m (1,362 ft)
48°56′58″N 91°16′07″W / 48.94944°N 91.26861°W / 48.94944; -91.26861
Basin features
River system Hudson Bay drainage basin

The Caribou River is a river in the Unorganized Part of Rainy River District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. The river is part of the Hudson Bay drainage basin. It runs from Wilson Lake to Upper Seine Bay on Marmion Lake. Marmion Lake flows via the Seine River, the Rainy River, the Winnipeg River and the Nelson River to Hudson Bay.

Tributaries

  • Bar Creek (right)
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