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St. Raphael River

Coordinates: 50°54′53″N 90°54′49″W / 50.91472°N 90.91361°W / 50.91472; -90.91361
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St. Raphael River
St. Raphael River is located in Ontario
St. Raphael River
Location of the mouth of the St. Raphael River in Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNorthwestern Ontario
DistrictThunder Bay
Physical characteristics
SourceAki Lake
 • coordinates50°32′46″N 90°08′10″W / 50.54611°N 90.13611°W / 50.54611; -90.13611
 • elevation398 m (1,306 ft)
MouthMiniss River
 • coordinates
50°54′53″N 90°54′49″W / 50.91472°N 90.91361°W / 50.91472; -90.91361
 • elevation
377 m (1,237 ft)
Basin features
River systemJames Bay drainage basin

The St. Raphael River is a river in the Unorganized Part of Thunder Bay District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada.[1] The river is part of the James Bay drainage basin and is a left tributary of the Miniss River.

The river begins at Aki Lake and flows north to St. Raphael Lake, then northwest to Churchill Lake. It heads northeast from the lake and reaches its mouth at the Miniss River. The Miniss River flows to Lake St. Joseph, then via the Albany River to James Bay.

Tributaries

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  • Quaint Creek (right)
  • Spirit Creek (left)
  • Cal Creek (right)

References

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  1. ^ "St. Raphael River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2015-01-30.

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