Moore Creek (Timiskaming District)

For other places with the same name, see Moore Creek.
Moore Creek
River
Country Canada
Province Ontario
District Timiskaming
Municipality Temiskaming Shores
Source Unnamed spot
 - elevation 228 m (748 ft)
 - coordinates 47°27′46″N 79°39′33″W / 47.46278°N 79.65917°W / 47.46278; -79.65917
Mouth Wabi Bay on Lake Timiskaming
 - elevation 178.4 m (585 ft)
 - coordinates 47°28′08″N 79°38′52″W / 47.46889°N 79.64778°W / 47.46889; -79.64778Coordinates: 47°28′08″N 79°38′52″W / 47.46889°N 79.64778°W / 47.46889; -79.64778
Length 1.25 km (1 mi)

Moore Creek is a short creek in the St. Lawrence River drainage basin in Temiskaming Shores, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada, between the communities of New Liskeard and Haileybury.

Hydrology

Moore Creek travels from its source 1.25 kilometres (0.78 mi) east to its mouth at Wabi Bay on Lake Timiskaming, at an elevation of 178.4 metres (585.3 ft), which flows via the Ottawa River into the St. Lawrence River. The Ontario Northland Railway mainline and Highway 11B cross the creek just before the mouth.

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