Swift Creek (Manitoba)

Swift Creek
Swift Creek
	Road sign for Swift Creek
	Location of the mouth of Swift Creek in Manitoba
Location
Country	Canada
Province	Manitoba
Region	Northern
Physical characteristics
Source	Unnamed lake
• coordinates	56°38′45″N 94°05′34″W / 56.64583°N 94.09278°W
• elevation	111 m (364 ft)
Mouth	Nelson River
• coordinates	56°37′44″N 93°51′40″W / 56.62889°N 93.86111°W
• elevation	36 m (118 ft)
Basin features
River system	Hudson Bay drainage basin

Swift Creek is a river in the Hudson Bay drainage basin in Northern Manitoba, Canada.^[1] It runs from an unnamed lake to the Nelson River, which it enters as a left tributary. The river flows under the Hudson Bay Railway (passed by the Via Rail Winnipeg – Churchill train), between the flag stops of Charlebois to the north and Amery to the south, just past its source; and under Manitoba Provincial Road 290 just before its mouth.

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