Blanche River (Lake Timiskaming)
The Blanche River is a river in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin in Timiskaming District in northeastern Ontario, Canada. The river is a tributary of Lake Timiskaming and its name is from the French for the colour "white".
Blanche River | |
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Blanche River, looking north from Pacaud Chamberlain Boundary Road in Krugerdorf, Ontario | |
Location of the mouth of the Blanche River in Ontario | |
Etymology | from the French for "white" |
Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Region | Northeastern Ontario |
District | Timiskaming |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Sesekinika Lake |
• location | Maisonville Township |
• coordinates | 48°12′22″N 80°15′32″W |
• elevation | 306 m (1,004 ft) |
Mouth | Lake Timiskaming |
• location | Harris, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada |
• coordinates | 47°34′09″N 79°31′56″W |
• elevation | 178.4 m (585 ft) |
Basin features | |
River system | Saint Lawrence River drainage basin |
Tributaries | |
• left | Larder River, Misema River |
• right | Englehart River |
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