North River (Belmont Lake)

The North River is a river in the municipality of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen, Peterborough County in Central Ontario, Canada.[1] It is part of the Great Lakes Basin, and is a right tributary of the Crowe River.

North River
Location of the mouth of the North River in southern Ontario
Location
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
Region	Central Ontario
County	Peterborough
Municipality	Havelock-Belmont-Methuen
Physical characteristics
Source	Imp lake
• coordinates	44°45′24″N 77°54′42″W
• elevation	302 m (991 ft)
Mouth	Belmont Lake, on the Crowe River
• coordinates	44°30′17″N 77°50′03″W
• elevation	187 m (614 ft)
Basin features
River system	Great Lakes Basin

The river begins at Imp Lake in geographic Methuen Township[2] and flows south, past the Blue Mountain Mine at Devil's Lake, to Kasshabog Lake. It continues south to Long Lake, then turns east, then resumes a southward direction, and enters geographic Belmont Township.[3] The river passes through Round Lake, turns east, and reaches its mouth at Belmont Lake on the Crowe River, which flows via the Trent River to Lake Ontario.

Tributaries

• Otter Creek (left)
• Whitney Creek (left)
• Beloporine Creek (right)

See also

• List of Ontario rivers

References

1. "North River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2015-02-07.
2. "Methuen" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Retrieved 2015-02-07.
3. "Belmont" (PDF). Geology Ontario - Historic Claim Maps. Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-02-08. Retrieved 2015-02-07.

Sources

• Map 6 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 700,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2014. Retrieved 2015-02-07.
• Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #5 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Retrieved 2015-02-07.