Ste.-Thérèse Creek

Ste-Thérèse Creek
River
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northeastern Ontario
District Cochrane
Part of James Bay drainage basin
Source Unnamed marsh
 - location Hanlan Township
 - elevation 250 m (820 ft)
 - coordinates 49°43′00″N 83°43′35″W / 49.71667°N 83.72639°W / 49.71667; -83.72639
Mouth Lac Ste-Thérèse
 - location Casgrain Township
 - elevation 236 m (774 ft)
 - coordinates 49°47′42″N 83°39′15″W / 49.79500°N 83.65417°W / 49.79500; -83.65417Coordinates: 49°47′42″N 83°39′15″W / 49.79500°N 83.65417°W / 49.79500; -83.65417
Location of the mouth of Ste-Thérèse Creek in Ontario

Ste-Thérèse Creek is a river in Cochrane District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is a tributary of Lac Ste-Thérèse (lake).

The creek begins at an unnamed marsh in geographic Hanlan Township[2] and heads northeast, passing into geographic Casgrain Township.[3] The creek heads north, looping east then back west under Ontario Highway 583, and reaches its mouth at Lac Ste-Thérèse at the community of Lac-Sainte-Thérèse. Lac Ste.-Thérèse drains via the Pivabiska Narrows, Lac Pivabiska, the Pivabiska River, the Missinaibi River and the Moose River to James Bay.

References

  1. "Ste-Thérèse Creek". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
  2. "Hanlan" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2014-08-29.
  3. "Casgrain" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2014-08-29.

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