- elevation 347 m (1,138 ft) | - elevation 315 m (1,033 ft) | |
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- location Bonar Township, Sudbury District - location Kirkwall Township, Algoma District | ||
The Kirkwall River is a river in Algoma District and Sudbury District in northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is in the James Bay drainage basin, and is a right tributary of the Dunrankin River.
Course
The river begins at an unnamed marsh in geographic Bonar Township, Sudbury District, and flows northwest. It enters Algoma District at geographic Kirkwall Township, continues northwest, then turns northeast, and reaches its mouth at the Dunrankin River, about 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) southwest of the railway point of Dunrankin on the Canadian National Railway transcontinental railway main line. The Dunrankin River flows via the Kapuskasing River, the Mattagami River and the Moose River to James Bay.
References
Kirkwall River Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA