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Silver Lake Creek
Map of Southern Ontario with a dot at the location of the mouth of Silver Lake Creek
Map of Southern Ontario with a dot at the location of the mouth of Silver Lake Creek
Location of the mouth of Silver Lake Creek in Southern Ontario
Other name(s) ruisseau du lac Silver
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Eastern Ontario
County Lanark County
Municipality Tay Valley
Physical characteristics
Main source Silver Lake
178 metres (584 ft)
44°50′00″N 76°34′35″W / 44.83333°N 76.57639°W / 44.83333; -76.57639
River mouth Fall River
177 metres (581 ft)
44°49′59″N 76°33′15″W / 44.83306°N 76.55417°W / 44.83306; -76.55417
Length 2.0 kilometres (1.2 mi)
Basin features
River system Ottawa River drainage basin

Silver Lake Creek (French: ruisseau du lac Silver) is a short stream in Tay Valley, Lanark County in Eastern Ontario, Canada. It flows from Silver Lake to the Fall River and is in the Ottawa River drainage basin.

Course

Silver Lake Creek begins at Silver Lake at an elevation of 178 metres (584 ft), at that point within Silver Lake Provincial Park. It heads south, exits the park, then turns southeast, passes under Ontario Highway 7, and reaches its mouth at the Fall River, at an elevation of 177 metres (581 ft). The Fall River flows via the Mississippi River to Lac des Chats on the Ottawa River.

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