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Little Clyde River
Little Clyde River is located in Southern Ontario
Little Clyde River
Location of the mouth of the Little Clyde River in southern Ontario
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Eastern Ontario
County Lanark
Municipality Lanark Highlands
Physical characteristics
Main source Tate Lake
267 m (876 ft)
45°02′23″N 76°35′29″W / 45.03972°N 76.59139°W / 45.03972; -76.59139
River mouth Clyde River
169 m (554 ft)
45°07′05″N 76°28′30″W / 45.11806°N 76.47500°W / 45.11806; -76.47500
Basin features
River system Saint Lawrence River drainage basin

The Little Clyde River is a river in the municipality of Lanark Highlands, Lanark County in Eastern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin, is a right tributary of the Clyde River, and was named after the River Clyde in Scotland.

Course

The Little Clyde River begins at the outflow from Tate Lake in geographic Dalhousie Township. It flows east, then turns northeast, passes the community of Poland, enters geographic Lanark Township, and reaches its mouth at the Clyde River. The Clyde River flows via the Mississippi River and the Ottawa River to the Saint Lawrence River.

Tributaries

  • Gunns Creek (right)
  • Poland Creek (right)
  • Wilsons Creek (right)
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