French River
The French River is a river in Central Ontario, Canada. It flows 110 kilometres from Lake Nipissing southwest to Georgian Bay. The river largely follows the boundary between the Parry Sound District and the Sudbury District, and in most contexts is considered the dividing line between Northern and Southern Ontario.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Hermann Luyken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
French River
- Type: Body of water
- Description: watercourse in Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada
- Category: river
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.96594° or 45° 57′ 57″ northLongitude
-80.9687° or 80° 58′ 7″ westElevation
175 metres (574 feet)Open location code
86QXX28J+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1378112580OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“French River” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ֆրենչ Ռիվեր”
- Asturian: “Ríu French”
- Bulgarian: “Френч Ривър”
- Cebuano: “French River”
- Cebuano: “Rivière des Français”
- Chinese: “法國人河”
- Chuvash: “Френч-Ривер”
- Dutch: “French River”
- Dutch: “Rivière des Français”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر فرينتش”
- Esperanto: “Franca Rivero”
- French: “rivière des Français”
- French: “Rivière des Français”
- German: “French River”
- Irish: “Abhainn French”
- Japanese: “フレンチ川”
- Malayalam: “ഫ്രഞ്ച് നദി”
- Russian: “Френч-Ривер”
- Slovak: “French River”
- Spanish: “río French”
- Spanish: “Río French”
- Swedish: “French River, Ontario”
- Swedish: “French River”
- Swedish: “Rivière des Français”
- Venetian: “Fiume French”
- Welsh: “Afon French”
- Yue Chinese: “法國人河”
- “French”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “French River”. Photo: Hermann Luyken, CC BY-SA 3.0.