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Thames River, Ontario Canadian Heritage Rivers System
The Thames River Watershed and Traditional Territory The Upper Thames River watershed is within the traditional territory of the Attawandaron, Anishinaabeg, Haudenosaunee, and Lunaapeewak peoples, who have longstanding relationships to the land, water and region of southwestern Ontario.
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The Upper Thames River Conservation Authority is one of 36 Conservation Authorities in the Province of Ontario, Canada. Our area of jurisdiction, the upper watershed of the Thames River, covers 3,430 square kilometres in southwestern Ontario and is home to approximately 593,700 people. The Thames is a Canadian Heritage River.
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Thames River, Ontario Canadian Heritage Rivers System
Feral goldfish that continue to multiply in the Thames River, its tributaries, and storm ponds, are threatening at-risk native species, according to an aquatic biologist with the Upper Thames.
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Oxford Thames River Trail. Explore this 6.4-mile out-and-back trail near South-West Oxford, Ontario. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 46 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, cross-country skiing, and hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
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Thames River, Ontario Canadian Heritage Rivers System
Thames River, Ontario: Come learn about the Thames River, Ontario - One of Canada's heritage rivers in the Canadian Heritage Rivers System.
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Thames River Trail Easy • 4.4 (398) Greenway Park Photos (349) Directions Print/PDF map Length 10.6 miElevation gain 321 ftRoute type Out & back Get to know this 10.6-mile out-and-back trail near London, Ontario. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 3 h 20 min to complete.
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Thames River, Ontario Canadian Heritage Rivers System
The data on Tuesday shows: At Chertsey Lock (downstream), the Thames was 4.5m - 10cm lower than levels recorded on 11 February, 2014. Penton Hook (downstream) was 4.92m - 12cm lower than levels a decade ago. Penton Hook (upstream) was 1.37m compared with 1.4m in February 2014. Chertsey Lock (upstream) showed a 16cm difference.
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With nearly 400 km of waterways navigable by canoe or kayak, the Thames River is a great paddling adventure through the heart of Ontario's Southwest. Check out these paddling routes along the major branches of the river along with route maps to guide you along your discovery of the Thames.
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Thames River, Ontario Canadian Heritage Rivers System
The Thames River / tɛmz / [5] is located in southwestern Ontario, Canada . The Thames flows southwest 273 kilometres (170 mi) [3] through southwestern Ontario, from the Town of Tavistock through the cities of Woodstock, London and Chatham to Lighthouse Cove on Lake St. Clair. Its drainage basin is 5,825 square kilometres (2,249 sq mi). [3]
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The Upper Thames River Conservation Authority monitors stream flow and meteorological stations throughout the watershed as part of its flood control program. North Thames River stream gauges South Thames River stream gauges Downstream Thames River stream gauges
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Thames River, river in southern Ontario, Canada. The Thames is 160 miles (260 km) long. It rises north-northwest of Woodstock, in the uplands between Lakes Huron and Erie, and flows southwest past the towns of Woodstock, London, and Chatham to Lake Saint Clair. The river is navigable below Chatham.
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Thames River, Ontario Canadian Heritage Rivers System
The Thames River / tɛmz / is located in southwestern Ontario, Canada. The Thames flows southwest 273 kilometres (170 mi) through southwestern Ontario, from the Town of Tavistock through the cities of Woodstock, London and Chatham to Lighthouse Cove on Lake St. Clair. Its drainage basin is 5,825 square kilometres (2,249 sq mi).
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Thames River, Ontario Canadian Heritage Rivers System
The Thames River has nearly 400 km of waterways navigable by canoe or kayak. Here you will find all that you need to know to get started paddling the Thames, whether your new to paddling or have paddled before. Paddling season can start as early as March and run into November. In the spring, the Thames can offer wildlife encounters as nature.
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Thames River Walk Loop. Discover this 5.3-mile loop trail near London, Ontario. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 45 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, road biking, and running, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
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The Thames River is located in southwestern Ontario, Canada. The Thames flows southwest 273 kilometres through southwestern Ontario, from the Town of Tavistock through the cities of Woodstock, London and Chatham to Lighthouse Cove on Lake St. Map Directions Satellite Photo Map Wikipedia Photo: Balcer, CC BY 2.5. Localities in the Area Tilbury Town
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Thames River (Ontario) Wikipedia
Map 1. The Thames River Watershed Map 2. The Upper Thames River Watershed Map 3. Upper Thames River Main Watersheds Map 4. The 28 Report Card Watersheds Map 5. Benthic Monitoring Sites used for Report Cards Map 6. Surface Water Quality Monitoring Sites used for Report Cards Map 7. Surface Water Quality Grades by Watershed Map 8.