| Armstrong River | |
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 Map of the Nelson River drainage basin | |
  Location of river's mouth in ManitobaShow map of Manitoba Armstrong River (Manitoba) (Canada)Show map of Canada | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Armstrong Lake |
| • location | Manitoba |
| Mouth | Nelson River |
| • coordinates | 55°46′08″N 96°38′26″W / 55.7689°N 96.6406°W / 55.7689; -96.6406 |
Armstrong River is a river in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The river flows east from Armstrong Lake into the Nelson River. Like Armstrong Lake, it was named after H. W. D. Armstrong, who was chief engineer of construction on the Hudson Bay Railway in 1912.
See also
References
- "Armstrong River". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- Summary Report of the Geological Survey Department. Geological Survey of Canada. 1916. p. 133.
...Armstrong river was descended to Nelson river and the latter followed to Split lake
- Geographical Names of Manitoba. Manitoba Conservation. 2000. p. 12. ISBN 9780771115172.
...Armstrong Lake as well as Armstrong River (63 P/15) were named after H. W. D. Armstrong, chief engineer of construction on the Hudson Bay Railway in 1912.
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