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Jessie Creek
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Jessie Creek as seen from Strathcona Road
Jessie Creek (Nipissing District) is located in Ontario
Jessie Creek (Nipissing District)
Location of the mouth of Jessie Creek in Ontario
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Northeastern Ontario
District Nipissing
Municipality Temagami
Physical characteristics
Main source Unnamed pond
Strathcona Township
312 m (1,024 ft)
47°02′12″N 79°47′33″W / 47.03667°N 79.79250°W / 47.03667; -79.79250
River mouth Lake Temagami
Strathcona Township
294 m (965 ft)
47°3′1″N 79°48′30″W / 47.05028°N 79.80833°W / 47.05028; -79.80833
Length 2.6 km (1.6 mi)
Basin features
River system Great Lakes Basin

Jessie Creek is a stream in geographic Strathcona Township of Temagami in Nipissing District of Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is part of the Great Lakes Basin and is one of several streams that empty into Lake Temagami.

Course

The creek begins at an unnamed pond adjacent to the old Ferguson Highway and heads westward for 0.67 km (0.42 mi) where it flows under Highway 11. It then flows an additional 0.16 km (0.099 mi) to the northwest where it enters the northeastern end of Jessie Lake. The creek continues to flow northwards from the west end of Jessie Lake for 1.1 km (0.68 mi), crossing Strathcona Road then emptying into Inlet Bay of Lake Temagami.

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