Little Etobicoke Creek

Little Etobicoke Creek
Little Etobicoke Creek north of The Queensway in Mississauga
Little Etobicoke Creek is located in Southern Ontario
Little Etobicoke Creek
Location of the mouth of Little Etobicoke Creek in southern Ontario
Location
Country Canada
Province Ontario
Region Greater Toronto Area
Regional Municipality Peel
Municipality Mississauga
Physical characteristics
Source  
 • coordinates 43°38′50″N 79°39′23″W
 • elevation 169 m (554 ft)
Mouth Etobicoke Creek
 • coordinates
43°36′37″N 79°34′02″W
 • elevation
106 m (348 ft)
Length 10 km (6.2 mi)
Basin features
River system Great Lakes Basin

Little Etobicoke Creek is a small river in Mississauga, Regional Municipality of Peel in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada. It is in the Great Lakes Basin and is a right tributary of Etobicoke Creek, which flows to Lake Ontario.

Course

Little Etobicoke Creek emerges from a culvert on the south side of Britannia Road East, just east of Tomken Road. It flows southeast, passing under Highway 401, Eglinton Avenue, Eastgate Parkway, Burnhamthorpe Road and Bloor Street, before briefly heading northeast under Dixie Road. It then returns to a southeast path, passing under Dundas Street and the GO Transit Milton line, and finally turns east to its mouth at Etobicoke Creek just north of the Queensway (Peel Regional Road 20).

See also