West River | |
Settlement | |
Country | Canada |
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Province | Ontario |
Region | Northeastern Ontario |
District | Sudbury |
Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) |
Coordinates | 46°08′43″N 81°45′14″W / 46.14528°N 81.75389°WCoordinates: 46°08′43″N 81°45′14″W / 46.14528°N 81.75389°W |
Timezone | Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) |
- summer (DST) | Eastern Time Zone (UTC-4) |
FSA | P0M |
Area code | 705 |
West River is an unincorporated community in the geographic township of Mongowin, Sudbury District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. It is named for the West River, which flows through the community just upstream of its mouth at the Whitefish River.
West River lies on Ontario Highway 6, and is approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Espanola and 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of Whitefish Falls.