Nelson River
The Nelson River is a river of north-central North America, in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The river drains Lake Winnipeg and runs 644 kilometres before it ends in Hudson Bay near Port Nelson.- Stream
- Description: river that flows from Lake Winnipeg to Hudson’s Bay
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Nelson.
Port Nelson
Locality
Port Nelson is a ghost town on Hudson Bay, in Manitoba, Canada, at the mouth of the Nelson River. Port Nelson is situated 6 km west of Nelson River.
Nelson River
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Latitude
57.0684° or 57° 4′ 6″ north
Longitude
-92.50233° or 92° 30′ 8″ west
Open location code
96993F9X+93
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Nelson River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Nelsonrivier”
- Armenian: “Նելսոն”
- Asturian: “Ríu Nelson”
- Belarusian: “Нельсан”
- Belarusian: “Нэлсан”
- Bengali: “নেলসন নদী”
- Breton: “Nelson”
- Bulgarian: “Нелсън”
- Catalan: “Riu Nelson”
- Cebuano: “Nelson River”
- Chinese: “納爾遜河”
- Chuvash: “Нельсон”
- Croatian: “Nelson”
- Czech: “Nelson”
- Danish: “Nelson River”
- Dutch: “Nelson”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر نيلسون”
- Estonian: “Nelsoni jõgi”
- Finnish: “Nelsonjoki”
- French: “Fleuve Nelson”
- French: “Nelson”
- Georgian: “ნელსონი”
- German: “Nelson River”
- Greek: “Ποταμός Νέλσον”
- Hebrew: “נהר נלסון”
- Irish: “Abhainn Nelson”
- Italian: “Nelson”
- Japanese: “ネルソン川”
- Korean: “넬슨강”
- Latin: “Nelson (flumen)”
- Latin: “Nelson”
- Latvian: “Nelsona”
- Lithuanian: “Nelsonas”
- Mingrelian: “ნელსონი (წყარმალუ)”
- Mingrelian: “ნელსონი”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nelson”
- Norwegian: “Nelson”
- Persian: “رود نلسون”
- Polish: “Nelson River”
- Polish: “Nelson”
- Portuguese: “Rio Nelson”
- Romanian: “Râul Nelson”
- Russian: “Нельсон”
- Serbian: “Нелсон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nelson”
- Slovenian: “Nelson River”
- Slovenian: “Nelsonova reka”
- Spanish: “Nelson River”
- Spanish: “Nelson”
- Spanish: “Río Nelson”
- Swedish: “Nelsonfloden”
- Turkish: “Nelson Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Нельсон”
- Venetian: “Fiume Nelson”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Nelson”
- Welsh: “Afon Nelson”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Port Nelson and Niakopaw Point.
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