Frog Rapids Narrows (Ontario)
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The Frog Rapids Narrows is a narrows
located on the English River
near Sioux Lookout in the Kenora District of northwestern
Ontario
. It stands between Abram Lake
and Pelican Lake
. The Frog Rapids
are located, and Highway 72 crosses the English River at the narrows.
Narrows
Narrows is a term for restricted land or water passages. Most commonly it refers to a strait, though it can also refer to a water gap....
located on the English River
English River (Ontario)
The English River flows through Lac Seul to join the Winnipeg River. The river is 615 km in length. There are several hydroelectric plants on this river.Tributaries of this river include the Vermilion River and the Wabigoon River...
near Sioux Lookout in the Kenora District of northwestern
Northwestern Ontario
Northwestern Ontario is the region within the Canadian province of Ontario which lies north and west of Lake Superior, and west of Hudson Bay and James Bay. It includes most of subarctic Ontario. Its western boundary is the Canadian province of Manitoba, which disputed Ontario's claim to the...
Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
. It stands between Abram Lake
Abram Lake (Kenora District, Ontario)
Abram Lake is a lake located adjacent to Sioux Lookout in the Kenora District of Northwestern Ontario, Canada. It is at the mouth of the Marchington River and the confluence point of the Marchington River with the English River....
and Pelican Lake
Pelican Lake (Kenora District, Ontario)
Pelican Lake is a lake in the Hudson Bay drainage basin in the town of Sioux Lookout and in Unorganized Kenora District in Kenora District, northwestern Ontario, Canada. It is about long and wide and lies at an elevation of...
. The Frog Rapids
Frog Rapids (English River, Ontario)
The Frog Rapids are located at Frog Rapids Narrows on the English River near Sioux Lookout in the Kenora District of Northwestern Ontario, Canada. They connect Abram Lake to Pelican Lake.-References:* topographic map sheet 52J4 accessed 2007-11-10...
are located, and Highway 72 crosses the English River at the narrows.