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Nith River | |
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Etymology | Named after the River Nith in Scotland |
Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Region | Southwestern Ontario |
Districts | |
Regional municipality | Regional Municipality of Waterloo |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Woodland |
• location | Wellesley, Regional Municipality of Waterloo |
• coordinates | 43°33′18″N 80°45′41″W / 43.55500°N 80.76139°W |
• elevation | 396 m (1,299 ft) |
Mouth | Grand River |
• location | Paris, County of Brant |
• coordinates | 43°11′33″N 80°22′57″W / 43.19250°N 80.38250°W |
• elevation | 221 m (725 ft) |
Basin features | |
River system | Great Lakes Basin |
The Nith River is a river in Brant, Oxford and Perth counties and the Regional Municipality of Waterloo in Southwestern Ontario, Canada.[1] The Nith River is approximately 125km in length and empties into the Grand River at the town of Paris. It is named after the River Nith in Scotland.