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Gods River

Coordinates: 56°22′20″N 92°50′55″W / 56.37222°N 92.84861°W / 56.37222; -92.84861
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Gods River
Gods River is located in Manitoba
Gods River
Location of the mouth of the Gods River in Manitoba
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Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
RegionNorthern
CitiesShamattawa, Gods River
Physical characteristics
SourceGods Lake
 • coordinates54°50′28″N 94°05′42″W / 54.84111°N 94.09500°W / 54.84111; -94.09500
 • elevation178 m (584 ft)
MouthHayes River
 • coordinates
56°22′20″N 92°50′55″W / 56.37222°N 92.84861°W / 56.37222; -92.84861
 • elevation
38 m (125 ft)
Basin features
River systemHudson Bay drainage basin
Tributaries 
 • leftYakaw River
 • rightEchoing River, Red Sucker River

The Gods River is a remote wilderness river in the Hudson Bay drainage basin in Northern Manitoba, Canada.[1] Its flows from its source at Gods Lake to its mouth at the Hayes River.[2] The Hayes River flows to Hudson Bay.

The First Nations communities of Gods River and Shamattawa are located at the river's source and at the confluence with the Echoing River respectively.

Tributaries

  • Yakaw River (left)
  • Echoing River (right)
  • Red Sucker River (right)
    • Stull River
    • White Goose River

See also

References

  1. ^ "Gods River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
  2. ^ "Assean River". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. 2010-02-04. Retrieved 2012-07-02. Shows the course of the river on a topographic map.