Rapid River (Algoma District) facts for kids
For other places with the same name, see Rapid River.
Quick facts for kids Rapid River |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
District | Algoma |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source | Seymour Lake 410 m (1,350 ft) 46°45′27″N 83°13′56″W / 46.75750°N 83.23222°W |
River mouth | Mississagi River 314 m (1,030 ft) 46°44′37″N 83°23′53″W / 46.74361°N 83.39806°W |
Length | 15 km (9.3 mi) |
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The Rapid River is a river in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada. The river is about 15 kilometres (9 mi) long and begins at Seymour Lake at an elevation of 410 metres (1,345 ft). It travels west and takes in its left tributary the Little Rapid River at an elevation of 408 metres (1,339 ft). The river continues west over a small rapids and a waterfall before emptying into the Mississagi River at an elevation of 314 metres (1,030 ft). A road, which begins at Highway 129 north of the river's mouth, parallels the majority of the river to Seymour Lake.
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