Nipigon River

E51148

river

The Nipigon River is a short but powerful river in northwestern Ontario, Canada, renowned for its rugged scenery, hydroelectric dams, and world-class trout fishing.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Nipigon River canonical	33
Nipigon River system	1
Nipigon River watershed	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
crossedBy	Ontario Highway 11 ⓘ Ontario Highway 17 ⓘ Trans-Canada Highway ⓘ
drainageBasin	Lake Nipigon drainage basin ⓘ
fishSpecies	brook trout ⓘ lake trout ⓘ northern pike ⓘ rainbow trout ⓘ salmon ⓘ walleye ⓘ
flowsInto	Lake Superior ⓘ
hasBridge	Nipigon River Bridge ⓘ
hasFeature	canyons ⓘ rapids ⓘ rocky shorelines ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ
hasHydroelectricDam	Alexander Dam ⓘ Alexander Generating Station ⓘ Cameron Falls Dam ⓘ Cameron Falls Generating Station ⓘ Pine Portage Dam ⓘ Pine Portage Generating Station ⓘ
historicalUse	Indigenous travel route ⓘ fur trade route ⓘ
hydroelectricOperator	Ontario Power Generation ⓘ
knownFor	hydroelectric power generation ⓘ rugged scenery ⓘ trout fishing ⓘ world-class brook trout ⓘ
length	approximately 48 km ⓘ
locatedIn	Northwestern Ontario ⓘ Ontario ⓘ Thunder Bay District ⓘ
mouth	Lake Superior ⓘ
outflowOf	Lake Nipigon ⓘ
partOf	Great Lakes region ⓘ surface form: Great Lakes Basin
passesNear	Red Rock, Ontario ⓘ Nipigon Bay ⓘ surface form: Town of Nipigon
protectedAreaNearby	Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area ⓘ Nipigon River Recreation Trail ⓘ
recreation	boating ⓘ canoeing ⓘ sport fishing ⓘ
region	Lake Superior North Shore ⓘ
source	Lake Nipigon ⓘ
watercourseType	short river ⓘ

Referenced by (35)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lake Superior → hasPrimaryInflow → Nipigon River ⓘ

Thunder Bay District → contains → Nipigon River ⓘ

Ontario Highway 17 → crosses → Nipigon River ⓘ

Northwestern Ontario → hasBodyOfWater → Nipigon River ⓘ

Nipigon Bay → receivesInflowFrom → Nipigon River ⓘ

Lake Nipigon → outflow → Nipigon River ⓘ

Highway 17 (regional proximity) → nearbyGeographicFeature → Nipigon River ⓘ

subject surface form: Highway 17 (Ontario)

Lake Superior Basin → contains → Nipigon River ⓘ

Alexander Generating Station → locatedOnRiver → Nipigon River ⓘ

Alexander Generating Station → watercourse → Nipigon River ⓘ

Alexander Generating Station → waterSource → Nipigon River ⓘ

Cameron Falls Generating Station → locatedOnRiver → Nipigon River ⓘ

Cameron Falls Generating Station → usesWatercourse → Nipigon River ⓘ

Cameron Falls Generating Station → inflow → Nipigon River ⓘ

Cameron Falls Generating Station → outflow → Nipigon River ⓘ

Alexander Dam → locatedOnRiver → Nipigon River ⓘ

Alexander Dam → locatedIn → Nipigon River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nipigon River system

Alexander Dam → watercourse → Nipigon River ⓘ

Nipigon River Recreation Trail → follows → Nipigon River ⓘ

Nipigon River Recreation Trail → hasScenicViewOf → Nipigon River ⓘ

Nipigon River Bridge → crosses → Nipigon River ⓘ

Pine Portage Generating Station → locatedOnRiver → Nipigon River ⓘ

Pine Portage Generating Station → watercourse → Nipigon River ⓘ

Pine Portage Generating Station → regulatesRiver → Nipigon River ⓘ

Pine Portage Generating Station → isOnWaterway → Nipigon River ⓘ

Pine Portage Generating Station → isHydroelectricPlantOn → Nipigon River ⓘ

Cameron Falls Dam → locatedOnRiver → Nipigon River ⓘ

Cameron Falls Dam → watercourse → Nipigon River ⓘ

Cameron Falls Dam → inflow → Nipigon River ⓘ

Cameron Falls Dam → outflow → Nipigon River ⓘ

Pine Portage Dam → locatedOnRiver → Nipigon River ⓘ

Pine Portage Dam → watercourse → Nipigon River ⓘ

Pine Portage Dam → locatedIn → Nipigon River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nipigon River watershed

Township of Nipigon → locatedOn → Nipigon River ⓘ

Township of Nipigon → hasWaterBody → Nipigon River ⓘ