Nipigon River
The Nipigon River is located in Thunder Bay District in Northwestern Ontario, Canada. The river is about 48 km long and 50 to 200 m wide, and flows from Lake Nipigon to Nipigon Bay on Lake Superior at the community of Red Rock, dropping from an elevation of 260 to 183 m.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Red Rock and Nipigon.
Nipigon River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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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
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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”
- Chinese: “尼皮贡河”
- Chuvash: “Нипигон”
- Dutch: “Nipigon Rivier”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر نيبجون”
- 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”
- Ukrainian: “Ніпігон”
- Ukrainian: “річка Ніпіґон”
- Welsh: “Afon Nipigon”
- Yue Chinese: “尼皮貢河”
- “Nipigon”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Red Rock and Robford.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Honeymoon Cove and Cook Point.
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