Owl River (Manitoba) facts for kids
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 Location of the mouth of the Owl River in Manitoba
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Region | Northern |
| Census division | 23 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | Fly Lake 173 m (568 ft) 57°23′49″N 94°34′24″W / 57.39694°N 94.57333°W |
| River mouth | Hudson Bay 0 m (0 ft) 57°50′45″N 92°45′01″W / 57.84583°N 92.75028°W |
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| River system | Hudson Bay drainage basin |
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The Owl River is a river in the Hudson Bay drainage basin in Census division 23 in Northern Manitoba, Canada. It flows from Fly Lake to Hudson Bay.
The river is crossed at the community of Herchmer, the location of Herchmer railway station, by the Hudson Bay Railway. Herchmer railway station is served by the Via Rail Winnipeg – Churchill train.
A large portion of the river from its mouth upstream is part of Wapusk National Park.
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