Salmon River (Ontario)

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Salmon River
Salmon River in Ontario along Highway 7
Location of the mouth of the Salmon River in southern Ontario
Location
Country	Canada
Province	Ontario
Region	Central Ontario Eastern Ontario
Counties	Hastings Lennox and Addington Frontenac
Physical characteristics
Source	Kennebec Lake
• location	Central Frontenac, Frontenac County
• coordinates	44°44′00″N 76°57′51″W / 44.73333°N 76.96417°W / 44.73333; -76.96417
• elevation	198 m (650 ft)
Mouth	Lake Ontario
• location	Tyendinaga, Hastings County
• coordinates	44°10′37″N 77°15′03″W / 44.17694°N 77.25083°W / 44.17694; -77.25083Coordinates: 44°10′37″N 77°15′03″W / 44.17694°N 77.25083°W / 44.17694; -77.25083
• elevation	75 m (246 ft)
Length	75 km (47 mi)
Basin features
River system	Great Lakes Basin

The Salmon River is a river in Ontario, Canada. The river flows 135 kilometres (84 mi) south from about 200 metres south of Mazinaw Lake into Kennebec Lake near the community of Arden, part of Central Frontenac, Frontenac County, through a chain of small lakes and through part of Lennox and Addington County to the Bay of Quinte on Lake Ontario near the community of Shannonville, part of Tyendinaga, Hastings County. The watershed is about 227,579 acres (92,100 hectares) of which 65,524 acres is forested.^[1][2]

See also[]

• List of rivers of Ontario

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