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Nelson River

The Nelson River is a river in North America, about 644 km long. It flows through Canada. Its drainage basin (1,093,442 km²) is the fifth-largest in North America.

Length
644 km
Source
Lake Winnipeg
Mouth
Hudson Bay
Drainage basin
1,093,442 km²
Mean discharge
2,800 m³/s
Continent
North America

Countries

Canada

Flows through

Playgreen LakeStephens LakeCross LakeSipiwesk LakeSplit LakeKiskittogisu LakeKiskitto Lake

Flows out of

Lake Winnipeg

Tributaries

  1. 1Grass River570 km
  2. 2Burntwood River355 km

Rivers nearby

  1. 1Hayes River551 km
  2. 2Gods River340 km
  3. 3Poplar River325 km
  4. 4Severn935 km
  5. 5Sachigo River467 km
  6. 6North Knife River340 km
  7. 7Berens River530 km
  8. 8Fawn River405 km
  9. 9Churchill River1,609 km
  10. 10Bloodvein River306 km

Sources

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