Bear Brook (Ontario)

Bear Brook (French: ruisseau Bear) is a small stream in the municipalities of Clarence-Rockland and The Nation, United Counties of Prescott and Russell, and the city of Ottawa in eastern Ontario, Canada. It forms in the fields and forests just north of Edwards, and flows in a mostly eastern direction to its mouth as a left tributary of the South Nation River.

Bear Brook
ruisseau Bear
Location of the mouth of Bear Brook in Southern Ontario
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceOntario
CountyPrescott and Russell
Municipalities
Physical characteristics
SourceConfluence of two unnamed streams
  locationEdwards
  coordinates45°20′54″N 75°27′49″W
  elevation70 m (230 ft)
MouthSouth Nation River
  location
The Nation
  coordinates
45°25′11″N 75°04′13″W
  elevation
48 m (157 ft)
Basin features
ProgressionSouth Nation River→ Ottawa River→ Saint Lawrence River→ Gulf of Saint Lawrence
River systemOttawa River drainage basin

Communities along the brook include Edwards, Carlsbad Springs, Bearbrook, Cheney, and Bourget.

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