Beaver River (Lake Simcoe)

Beaver River
Beaver River adjacent to the Trans Canada Trail in Scugog
Beaver River (Lake Simcoe) is located in Southern Ontario
Beaver River (Lake Simcoe)
Location of the mouth of the Beaver River in southern Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionCentral Ontario
Regional MunicipalityDurham
Physical characteristics
SourceUnnamed pond
 • locationScugog
 • coordinates44°05′46″N 79°04′39″W / 44.09611°N 79.07750°W / 44.09611; -79.07750
 • elevation303 m (994 ft)
MouthLake Simcoe
 • location
Brock
 • coordinates
44°25′55″N 79°09′50″W / 44.43194°N 79.16389°W / 44.43194; -79.16389
 • elevation
219 m (719 ft)
Basin size327.3 km2 (126.4 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • locationBeaverton, Ontario
 • average2.833 m3/s (100.0 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River systemGreat Lakes Basin

The Beaver River is a river in Durham Region in Central Ontario, Canada.[1] It is part of the Great Lakes Basin, and is a tributary of Lake Simcoe. The river's drainage basin is mostly in Durham Region with the remaining portion in the city of Kawartha Lakes; the entire watershed is under the auspices of the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority.[2]

  1. ^ "Beaver River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2014-04-19.
  2. ^ "Beaver River Subwatershed Plan" (PDF). Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-21. Retrieved 2014-04-19.