Manitou River | |
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Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Region | Ontario North |
District | Manitoulin District |
Island | Manitoulin Island |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Manitou Lake |
• location | Central Manitoulin township |
• coordinates | 45°42′13″N 81°59′49″W / 45.70361°N 81.99694°W |
• elevation | 222 |
Mouth | Lake Huron |
• location | Tehkummah township |
• coordinates | 45°35′59″N 82°06′12″W / 45.59972°N 82.10333°W |
• elevation | 176 metres (577 ft) |
Length | 20.1 kilometres (12.5 mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Lake Huron, Saint Lawrence River |
River system | Saint Lawrence River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Discharge of lake Smoky Hollow. |
• right | (upstream) Discharge from a small lake, discharge from a stream (via the lake crossed by the river). |
Waterbodies | Unidentified lake |
The Manitou River is a river of the Manitoulin Island, flowing in the township of Central Manitoulin and Tehkummah, in Manitoulin District, in Northern Ontario region, in the province of Ontario, Canada.
Apart from the residential areas, forestry is the main economic activity in this valley; agriculture, second.[1]