Bobs Creek is a
river
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in the
James Bay
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and
Abitibi River
The Abitibi River is a river in northeastern Ontario, Canada, which flows northwest from Lake Abitibi to join the Moose River which empties into James Bay. This river is long, and descends . It is the fifth longest river entirely in Ontario
A ...
drainage basin
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s in
Cochrane District
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in
northeastern
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Ontario
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,
Canada
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. It flows from
Bobs Lake to its mouth at the Shallow River.
Course
Bob's Creek begins at the southeast of Bobs Lake at an elevation of and flows southwest. It takes in one unnamed tributary on the left and reaches its mouth at the Shallow River at an elevation of . The Shallow River flows via the
Black River to the Abitibi River.
See also
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List of rivers of Ontario
This is the list of rivers which are in and flow through Ontario. The watershed list includes tributaries as well.
Dee River, flows between Three Mile Lake and Lake Rosseau.
List of rivers arranged by watershed Hudson Bay
Atlantic Ocean
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References
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Rivers of Cochrane District
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