606:
65:
49:
72:
364:. The northern Ontario river has its headwaters near the western border of the province. From the head of the Black Birch River, the Severn River is 982 km (610 mi) long,
647:
64:
434:
in 1690. The post, rebuilt in 1759, has been in continuous operation to this day making this community one of the oldest
European settlements in Ontario.
530:
640:
232:
676:
633:
155:
103:
671:
666:
501:
431:
605:
489:
31:
555:
419:
400:
348:
404:
534:
427:
396:
392:
506:
562:. Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment (SAGE), Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
582:
484:
385:
218:
438:
137:
380:. Its source is Deer Lake and flows northeasterly into Severn Lake, then by a second section to
17:
617:
613:
141:
418:
The mouth of the river was located by the
English in 1631 during expeditions by captains
373:
342:
660:
471:
584:
New Severn or Nieu
Savanne: The Identification of an Early Hudson Bay Fur Trade Post
408:
367:
48:
376:
area is 102,800 km (39,700 sq mi), a small portion of which is in
456:
201:
381:
206:
247:
234:
170:
157:
426:. Later, Fort Severn was established there as a trading post in 1689 by the
423:
412:
377:
361:
108:
407:
are located along the river. These were formed at the sites of former
96:
411:
built when the Severn River was a prominent river during the
533:. Natural Resources Canada. October 25, 2010. Archived from
621:
437:
At its source on Deer Lake is the small community of
370:
for the title of longest river entirely in
Ontario.
340:
335:
321:
311:
301:
291:
283:
271:
263:
224:
212:
200:
186:
147:
131:
123:
114:
102:
92:
87:
41:
449:Tributaries of the northern Severn River include:
71:
556:"Global River Discharge Database - Severn River"
79:Location of the mouth of Severn River in Ontario
641:
30:For the Severn River in Central Ontario, see
8:
525:
523:
521:
327:1,252.4 m/s (44,230 cu ft/s)
648:
634:
53:Severn River near its mouth at Fort Severn
317:196.67 m/s (6,945 cu ft/s)
307:644.8 m/s (22,770 cu ft/s)
275:102,800 km (39,700 sq mi)
590:(Master's thesis). McMaster University.
517:
550:
548:
546:
544:
38:
7:
612:This article related to a river in
602:
600:
620:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by
432:Pierre le Moyne, sieur d'Iberville
25:
604:
502:List of longest rivers of Canada
70:
63:
47:
581:Christianson, David J. (1980).
18:Severn River (northern Ontario)
531:"The Atlas of Canada - Rivers"
226: • coordinates
149: • coordinates
1:
115:Physical characteristics
677:Northern Ontario river stubs
188: • elevation
293: • location
214: • location
133: • location
32:Severn River (Georgian Bay)
693:
599:
323: • maximum
313: • minimum
303: • average
192:310 m (1,020 ft)
29:
672:Tributaries of Hudson Bay
667:Rivers of Kenora District
349:Hudson Bay drainage basin
331:
279:
267:982 km (610 mi)
196:
119:
58:
46:
27:River in Ontario, Canada
360:is a river in northern
507:List of Ontario rivers
430:. It was captured by
560:sage.nelson.wisc.edu
537:on January 22, 2013.
459:(source in Manitoba)
428:Hudson's Bay Company
336:Basin features
244: /
167: /
479:Beaver Stone River
439:Deer Lake, Ontario
366:tying it with the
629:
628:
384:where it ends at
354:
353:
248:55.983°N 87.633°W
171:52.667°N 94.417°W
16:(Redirected from
684:
650:
643:
636:
614:Northern Ontario
608:
601:
592:
591:
589:
578:
572:
571:
569:
567:
552:
539:
538:
527:
371:
345:
324:
314:
304:
297:Limestone Rapids
294:
259:
258:
256:
255:
254:
249:
245:
242:
241:
240:
237:
189:
182:
181:
179:
178:
177:
172:
168:
165:
164:
163:
160:
150:
134:
74:
73:
67:
51:
39:
21:
692:
691:
687:
686:
685:
683:
682:
681:
657:
656:
655:
654:
597:
595:
587:
580:
579:
575:
565:
563:
554:
553:
542:
529:
528:
519:
515:
498:
476:Wapaseese River
468:Blackbear River
447:
395:communities of
365:
341:
322:
312:
302:
292:
253:55.983; -87.633
252:
250:
246:
243:
238:
235:
233:
231:
230:
227:
215:
187:
176:52.667; -94.417
175:
173:
169:
166:
161:
158:
156:
154:
153:
148:
142:Kenora District
132:
83:
82:
81:
80:
77:
76:
75:
54:
35:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
690:
688:
680:
679:
674:
669:
659:
658:
653:
652:
645:
638:
630:
627:
626:
616:, Canada is a
609:
594:
593:
573:
540:
516:
514:
511:
510:
509:
504:
497:
494:
493:
492:
487:
482:
481:
480:
477:
469:
466:
463:
460:
454:
453:McInness River
446:
443:
374:drainage basin
352:
351:
346:
338:
337:
333:
332:
329:
328:
325:
319:
318:
315:
309:
308:
305:
299:
298:
295:
289:
288:
285:
281:
280:
277:
276:
273:
269:
268:
265:
261:
260:
228:
225:
222:
221:
216:
213:
210:
209:
204:
198:
197:
194:
193:
190:
184:
183:
151:
145:
144:
135:
129:
128:
125:
121:
120:
117:
116:
112:
111:
106:
100:
99:
94:
90:
89:
85:
84:
78:
69:
68:
62:
61:
60:
59:
56:
55:
52:
44:
43:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
689:
678:
675:
673:
670:
668:
665:
664:
662:
651:
646:
644:
639:
637:
632:
631:
625:
623:
619:
615:
610:
607:
603:
598:
586:
585:
577:
574:
561:
557:
551:
549:
547:
545:
541:
536:
532:
526:
524:
522:
518:
512:
508:
505:
503:
500:
499:
495:
491:
488:
486:
483:
478:
475:
474:
473:
472:Sachigo River
470:
467:
464:
462:Windigo River
461:
458:
455:
452:
451:
450:
444:
442:
440:
435:
433:
429:
425:
421:
416:
414:
410:
409:trading posts
406:
402:
401:Bearskin Lake
398:
394:
389:
387:
383:
379:
375:
369:
363:
359:
350:
347:
344:
339:
334:
330:
326:
320:
316:
310:
306:
300:
296:
290:
286:
282:
278:
274:
270:
266:
262:
257:
229:
223:
220:
217:
211:
208:
205:
203:
199:
195:
191:
185:
180:
152:
146:
143:
139:
136:
130:
126:
122:
118:
113:
110:
107:
105:
101:
98:
95:
91:
86:
66:
57:
50:
45:
40:
37:
33:
19:
622:expanding it
611:
596:
583:
576:
564:. Retrieved
559:
535:the original
490:Beaver River
465:Makoop River
457:Cobham River
448:
436:
420:Thomas James
417:
393:First Nation
390:
368:Albany River
358:Severn River
357:
355:
343:River system
42:Severn River
36:
445:Tributaries
405:Fort Severn
386:Fort Severn
251: /
219:Fort Severn
174: /
661:Categories
513:References
485:Fawn River
397:Sandy Lake
382:Hudson Bay
272:Basin size
207:Hudson Bay
566:March 21,
424:Luke Foxe
413:fur trade
284:Discharge
138:Deer Lake
127:Deer Lake
496:See also
378:Manitoba
104:Province
88:Location
362:Ontario
239:87°38′W
236:55°59′N
162:94°25′W
159:52°40′N
109:Ontario
93:Country
403:, and
287:
264:Length
124:Source
97:Canada
588:(PDF)
415:era.
202:Mouth
618:stub
568:2023
422:and
391:The
372:Its
356:The
663::
558:.
543:^
520:^
441:.
399:,
388:.
140:,
649:e
642:t
635:v
624:.
570:.
34:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
