5-571: Dog River may refer to: Canada [ edit ] Dog River (Ontario) , a river in Thunder Bay District, Ontario Dog River (Manitoba) , a river in Northern Region, Manitoba Dog River, Saskatchewan , a fictional setting for the television series Corner Gas United States [ edit ] Dog River (Alabama) , a tributary of Mobile Bay Dog River (Georgia) ,
10-703: A tributary of the Chattahoochee River Dog River (Oregon) , a tributary of the east branch of the Hood River Hood River (Oregon) , formerly known as Dog River Other [ edit ] Yellow Dog River Dog Salmon River Nahr al-Kalb , a river and gorge in Lebanon See also [ edit ] Dog (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with
15-461: Is a river located northwest of Thunder Bay , Ontario , Canada. It enters the northern end of Big Dog Lake and drains at the southern end, continuing to Little Dog Lake and then to its confluence with the Matawin River to form Kaministiquia River . The name "Kaministiquia" comes from an Ojibwe word meaning "where the rivers meet". It derives its name from a large effigy of a dog dug into
20-514: The ridge separating Big and Little Dog Lakes. Ojibwe Indians created the effigy to honour a dog which had alerted their sleeping village of an impending attack by the Cree . The 'dog' was found and excavated by Professor Kenneth Dawson and is located on the crest of a hill with a view above the hydro standpipe. 48°34′33″N 89°36′09″W / 48.57573°N 89.60239°W / 48.57573; -89.60239 This article related to
25-469: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dog_River&oldid=976519960 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Dog River (Ontario) Dog River
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