Percy Creek (Sudbury District)

Percy Creek
Location of the mouth of Percy Creek in Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
RegionNortheastern Ontario
DistrictSudbury
Physical characteristics
SourceUnnamed lake
 • locationMoggy Township
 • coordinates47°21′31″N 83°47′54″W / 47.358568912349135°N 83.79829294118393°W / 47.358568912349135; -83.79829294118393
 • elevation438 m (1,437 ft)
MouthBatchawana River
 • location
Moen Township
 • coordinates
47°19′50″N 83°51′07″W / 47.33056°N 83.85194°W / 47.33056; -83.85194[1]
 • elevation
419 m (1,375 ft)
Basin features
River systemGreat Lakes Basin

Percy Creek is a stream in the western part of Sudbury District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is in the Great Lakes Basin and is a right tributary of the Batchawana River.[1][2][3][4]

Course

Percy Creek begins at an unnamed lake in geographic Moggy Township[2] and flows southwest to the northeast side of Percy Lake. It drains the lake at the west and continues in a southwest direction, passes into geographic Moen Township,[2] and reaches its mouth at the Batchawana River. The Batchawana River flows to Lake Superior.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Percy Creek". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
  2. ^ a b c "CLAIMaps IV". Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. 2016. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
  3. ^ Map 12 (PDF) (Map). 1 : 1,600,000. Official road map of Ontario. Ministry of Transportation of Ontario. 2016-01-01. Retrieved 2018-06-15.
  4. ^ Restructured municipalities - Ontario map #4 (Map). Restructuring Maps of Ontario. Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing. 2006. Archived from the original on 2014-04-10. Retrieved 2018-06-15.