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Gods River
Gods River is located in Manitoba
Gods River
Location of the mouth of the Gods River in Manitoba
Native name Mantō-sīpiy
Country Canada
Province Manitoba
Region Northern
Physical characteristics
Main source Gods Lake
178 m (584 ft)
54°50′28″N 94°05′42″W / 54.84111°N 94.09500°W / 54.84111; -94.09500
River mouth Hayes River
25 m (82 ft)
56°22′20″N 92°50′55″W / 56.37222°N 92.84861°W / 56.37222; -92.84861
Basin features
River system Hudson Bay drainage basin
Tributaries
Inland ports

The Gods River is a remote wilderness river in the Hudson Bay drainage basin in Northern Manitoba, Canada. Its flows from its source at Gods Lake to its mouth at the Hayes River. The Hayes River flows to Hudson Bay.

The First Nations communities of Gods River (Manto Sipi Cree Nation) and Shamattawa are located at the river's source and at the confluence with the Echoing River respectively.

Tributaries

  • Yakaw River (left)
  • Echoing River (right)
  • Red Sucker River (right)
    • Stull River
    • White Goose River
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