Swanson River (Ontario)

Swanson River
Swanson River (Ontario) is located in Ontario
Swanson River (Ontario)
Location of the mouth of the Swanson River in Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNortheastern Ontario
DistrictSudbury
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMarhsall Township
 • coordinates47°58′10″N 83°26′43″W / 47.96944°N 83.44528°W / 47.96944; -83.44528
 • elevation470 m (1,540 ft)
MouthSchewabik Lake, Chapleau River
 • location
Copperfield Township
 • coordinates
48°13′49″N 83°10′34″W / 48.23028°N 83.17611°W / 48.23028; -83.17611
 • elevation
349 m (1,145 ft)
Basin features
River systemJames Bay drainage basin
Tributaries 
 • rightLittle Swanson River

The Swanson River is a river in Sudbury District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin, begins south of Mageau Lake and is a left tributary of the Chapleau River.

  1. ^ "Swanson River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-08-09.