Killer Creek (Ontario)
Killer Creek is a creek in the Moira River and Lake Ontario drainage basins in Addington Highlands, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.
Killer Creek | |
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Location of the mouth of Killer Creek in southern Ontario | |
Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Region | Eastern Ontario |
County | Lennox and Addington |
Municipality | Addington Highlands |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Unnamed lake |
• coordinates | 44°53′18″N 77°18′59″W |
• elevation | 344 m (1,129 ft) |
Mouth | Skootamatta Lake |
• coordinates | 44°50′09″N 77°18′47″W |
• elevation | 289 m (948 ft) |
Length | 10.4 km (6.5 mi) |
Basin features | |
River system | Great Lakes Basin |
Course
Killer Creek begins at an unnamed lake at an elevation of 344 metres (1,129 ft) and flows southwest to Killer Lake at an elevation of 328 metres (1,076 ft). It then heads generally south to reach its mouth at the west end of Skootamatta Lake on the Skootamatta River at an elevation of 289 metres (948 ft). The Skootamatta River flows via the Moira River to the Bay of Quinte on Lake Ontario at Belleville.
See also
References
- "Killer Creek". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2010-03-11.
- "Toporama - Topographic Map Sheet 31C14". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Archived from the original on 2010-02-10. Retrieved 2010-03-11.
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