The Little Clyde River is a river in the municipality of Lanark Highlands, Lanark County in Eastern Ontario, Canada.[1] It is in the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin, is a right tributary of the Clyde River, and was named after the River Clyde in Scotland.
| Little Clyde River | |
|---|---|
| Etymology | After the River Clyde in Scotland |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Region | Eastern Ontario |
| County | Lanark |
| Municipality | Lanark Highlands |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Tate Lake |
| • coordinates | 45°02′23″N 76°35′29″W |
| • elevation | 267 m (876 ft) |
| Mouth | Clyde River |
• coordinates | 45°07′05″N 76°28′30″W |
• elevation | 169 m (554 ft) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Saint Lawrence River drainage basin |
The Little Clyde River begins at the outflow from Tate Lake in geographic Dalhousie Township.[2] It flows east, then turns northeast, passes the community of Poland, enters geographic Lanark Township,[3] and reaches its mouth at the Clyde River. The Clyde River flows via the Mississippi River and the Ottawa River to the Saint Lawrence River.