Pipestone River (Winisk River)

	Pipestone River
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	Data
location	Kenora District in Ontario (Canada)
River system	Winisk River
Drain over	Winisk River → Hudson Bay
source	north of Whitestone Lake ; 52 ° 0 ′ 43 ″ N , 92 ° 1 ′ 18 ″ W
muzzle	Wunnummin Lake Coordinates: 52 ° 53 ′ 20 " N , 89 ° 23 ′ 18" W 52 ° 53 ′ 20 " N , 89 ° 23 ′ 18" W;
Mouth height	approx. 250 m
length	approx. 280 km
Left tributaries	Opapimiskan River , North Pipestone River , Wachusk River
Right tributaries	Morris River
Flowing lakes	Horseshoe Lake , Assin Lake

The Pipestone River is a headwaters of the Winisk River in the Kenora District in the northwest of the Canadian province of Ontario .

The Pipestone River rises north of Whitestone Lake . It initially flows in an easterly direction, later in a predominantly north-northeast direction through the Canadian Shield . It flows through Horseshoe Lake . Important tributaries are the Morris River from the right and the Opapimiskan River and Wachusk River from the left. Some of the water from Kingfisher Lake flows into the Pipestone River near Big Beaver House . Eventually the Pipestone River flows into the western end of Wunnummin Lake . The Pipestone River has a length of about 280 km. Much of the river is in the Pipestone River Provincial Park .

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Pipestone River
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Data
location	Kenora District in Ontario (Canada)
River system	Winisk River
Drain over	Winisk River → Hudson Bay
source	north of Whitestone Lake 52 ° 0 ′ 43 ″ N , 92 ° 1 ′ 18 ″ W52.0119334 -92.0216502
muzzle	Wunnummin Lake Coordinates: 52 ° 53 ′ 20 " N , 89 ° 23 ′ 18" W 52 ° 53 ′ 20 " N , 89 ° 23 ′ 18" W52.888942 -89.388203 250 52.888942 -89.388203 250
Mouth height	approx. 250 m
length	approx. 280 km
Discharge at the Karl Lake A _Eo gauge : 5960 km²	MQ 1967/2000 Mq 1967/2000	56 m³ / s 9.4 l / (s km²)
Left tributaries	Opapimiskan River , North Pipestone River , Wachusk River
Right tributaries	Morris River
Flowing lakes	Horseshoe Lake , Assin Lake