Nipigon River

The Nipigon River is located in in , . The river is about 48 km long and 50 to 200 m wide, and flows from to Nipigon Bay on Lake Superior at the community of , dropping from an elevation of 260 to 183 m.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Red Rock and Nipigon.

is a scenic township of about 900 people on the shores of Lake Superior in . A good spot for outdoor enthusiasts, its rugged cliffs and the Nipigon Bay waters provide opportunities for hunting, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, snowmobiling, and skiing.

is a township in , Northwestern Ontario, Canada, located along the west side of the River and south of the small Helen Lake running between and Lake Superior.

Nipigon River

Latitude
48.95011° or 48° 57′ 0″ north
Longitude
-88.23333° or 88° 14′ west
Elevation
179 metres (587 feet)
Open location code
86WHXQ28+2M
Geo­Names ID
6088490
Wiki­data ID
Q1164945
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Nipigon River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر نيبغون
  • Asturian: Ríu Nipigon
  • Cebuano: Nipigon River
  • Cebuano: Rivière Nipigon
  • Chinese: 尼皮貢河
  • Chinese: 尼皮贡河
  • Chuvash: Нипигон
  • Dutch: Nipigon River
  • Dutch: Nipigon Rivier
  • Dutch: Rivière Nipigon
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر نيبجون
  • French: Nipigon River
  • French: rivière Nipigon
  • French: Rivière Nipigon
  • German: Nipigon Fluss
  • German: Nipigon River
  • Hebrew: נהר ניפיגון
  • Irish: Abhainn Nipigon
  • Japanese: ニピゴン川
  • Korean: 니피곤강
  • Macedonian: Нипигон
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nipigon
  • Norwegian: Nipigon
  • Russian: Нипигон
  • Swedish: Nipigon River
  • Swedish: Rivière Nipigon
  • Ukrainian: Ніпігон
  • Ukrainian: річка Ніпіґон
  • Welsh: Afon Nipigon
  • Yue Chinese: 尼皮貢河
  • Nipigon

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