Crow River (Ontario) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Crow River |
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 Location of the mouth of the Crow River in Ontario
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| Country | Canada |
| Ontario | Ontario |
| Region | Northeastern Ontario |
| District | Nipissing |
| Municipality | Nipissing, Unorganized South Part |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Inez Lake Freswick township 431 m (1,414 ft) 45°47′58″N 78°30′59″W / 45.79944°N 78.51639°W |
| River mouth | Petawawa River White township 265 m (869 ft) 45°57′31″N 78°10′56″W / 45.95861°N 78.18222°W |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Saint Lawrence River drainage basin |
The Crow River is a river in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin in the Unorganized South Part of Nipissing District in northeastern Ontario, Canada. The river lies entirely within Algonquin Provincial Park and is a right tributary of the Petawawa River.
Course
The river begins at Inez Lake in the geographic township of Freswick and flows south into Bower geographic township to Redrock Lake, then east to Proulx Lake and then northwest to Little Crow Lake and Big Crow Lake. It heads northeast over a series of rapids, enters Anglin geographic township and reaches Crow Bay on Lavielle Lake. The river leaves northeast over the Lake Lavielle Dam, enters White geographic township, passes over a series of rapids, turns northwest, then heads north and reaches its mouth at the Petawawa River. The Petawawa River flows via the Ottawa River to the Saint Lawrence River.
Tributaries
- Moon Creek (left)
- White Partridge Creek (right)
- Okahan Creek (left)
- Lavielle Lake
- Thomas Creek (right)
- Osprey Creek (right)
- Dickson Creek (right)
- Farncomb Creek (left)
- Abbe Creek (left)
- Woodcock Creek (left)
- Thrush Creek (left)
- Shadfly Creek (left)
- Koko Creek (right)
- Nepawin Creek (left)
- Diver Creek (right)
