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Castor River (Ontario)

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Castor River is a river in Eastern Ontario, in Canada. It flows from Russell, Ontario into the South Nation River near Casselman. It has a number of branches, including the North, Middle, South and East Castor Rivers which join in Embrun. The river was named for the many beaver dams found in its watershed; "castor" means "beaver" in French.

Flows through: Canada.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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