Berens River | |
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Location | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Unnamed lake |
• location | Kenora District, Ontario |
• coordinates | 51°28′03″N 92°38′18″W / 51.46750°N 92.63833°W |
• elevation | 407 m (1,335 ft) |
Mouth | Lake Winnipeg |
• location | Census Division 19, Northern Region, Manitoba |
• coordinates | 52°21′25″N 97°03′04″W / 52.35694°N 97.05111°W |
• elevation | 217 m (712 ft) |
Basin features | |
River system | Nelson River drainage basin |
Tributaries | |
• right | Whitefish River |
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The Berens River is a river in the provinces of Manitoba and Ontario, Canada. It flows west from an unnamed lake in Kenora District, Ontario, and discharges its waters into Lake Winnipeg near the community and First Nation of Berens River, Manitoba. The river has a number of lakes along its course, and many rapids.[1]