Grindstone Creek is a
stream
A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream ...
in the
Unorganized North Part of
Algoma District in
Northeastern Ontario,
Canada.
It is in the
Great Lakes Basin and is a left tributary of the
Mississagi River.
Course
The stream begins at an unnamed lake in
geographic Rioux Township.
It flows southwest to another unnamed lake and continues southwest into Upper Grindstone Lake. The lake trends southwest into the northwest corner of geographic Wagg Township;
the creek then flows southwest into Grindstone Lake. The lake trends southwest into geographic Dagle Township.
Grindstone Creek leaves Grindstone Lake at the southwest, continues in a southwest direction, passes under
Ontario Highway 129, and reaches its mouth at the Mississagi River. The Mississagi River flows to the
North Channel on
Lake Huron
Lake Huron ( ) is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. Hydrology, Hydrologically, it comprises the easterly portion of Lake Michigan–Huron, having the same surface elevation as Lake Michigan, to which it is connected by the , Strait ...
.
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
...
References
Rivers of Algoma District
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