Magnetawan River
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The Magnetawan River is a major waterway in central Ontario, Canada, known for its scenic, rugged course through the Canadian Shield and its historical role in logging and transportation before emptying into Georgian Bay.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Magnetawan River canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
Ontario Highway 11
ⓘ
surface form:
Highway 11 (Ontario)
Ontario Highway 69 ⓘ
surface form:
Highway 69 (Ontario)
|
| drainageBasin |
Lake Huron watershed
ⓘ
surface form:
Lake Huron Basin
|
| etymologyFrom |
Anishinaabemowin
ⓘ
surface form:
Ojibwe language
|
| flowsInto | Georgian Bay ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Burk's Falls area
ⓘ
Canadian Shield ⓘ Parry Sound District ⓘ Municipality of Magnetawan ⓘ
surface form:
Village of Magnetawan
|
| hasEcosystem | mixed coniferous–deciduous forest ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
forested shorelines
ⓘ
granite outcrops ⓘ lakes along its course ⓘ rapids ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Honey Harbour, Ontario
ⓘ
surface form:
Ahmic Harbour, Ontario
Burk's Falls, Ontario ⓘ Magnetawan, Ontario ⓘ |
| hasRecreation | Magnetawan River canoe routes ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Ahmic Lake outflow
ⓘ
Canoe Lake (local tributaries) ⓘ Nipissing River ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
black bear habitat
ⓘ
brook trout populations ⓘ moose habitat ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
logging transportation route
ⓘ
timber driving ⓘ transportation corridor for settlers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
canoeing
ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ scenic course ⓘ whitewater sections ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ontario
ⓘ
Central Ontario ⓘ
surface form:
central Ontario
|
| locatedInEcoregion | Canadian Shield ⓘ |
| mouth | Georgian Bay ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Lake Huron ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | "long open channel" or "smooth flowing water" (approximate Ojibwe meaning) ⓘ |
| partOf | Great Lakes Basin ⓘ |
| province | Ontario ⓘ |
| region |
The Muskoka Region
ⓘ
surface form:
Muskoka–Parry Sound area
|
| sourceLocation |
Algonquin Highlands
ⓘ
surface form:
Algonquin Highlands region of Ontario
|
| usedFor |
camping access
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ sport fishing ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.