Cheepay River

River in Ontario, Canada
50°38′25″N 84°00′23″W / 50.64028°N 84.00639°W / 50.64028; -84.00639 • elevation123 m (404 ft) MouthAlbany River
 • coordinates
51°28′45″N 83°24′29″W / 51.47917°N 83.40806°W / 51.47917; -83.40806
 • elevation
56 m (184 ft)Basin featuresRiver systemJames Bay drainage basin

The Cheepay River is a river in northeastern Kenora District in northeastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the James Bay drainage basin and is a right tributary of the Albany River.

The Cheepay River begins in muskeg and flows northeast then north to its mouth at the Albany River, which flows to James Bay.

The unincorporated place of Ghost River and Cheepay Island,[2] the latter officially in Kenora District, are at the river mouth.

References

  1. ^ "Cheepay River". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-04-20.
  2. ^ "Cheepay Island". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2016-04-20.

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