Owl River (Manitoba)

Owl River
Location of the mouth of the Owl River in Manitoba
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceManitoba
RegionNorthern
Census division23
Physical characteristics
SourceFly Lake
  coordinates57°23′49″N 94°34′24″W / 57.39694°N 94.57333°W / 57.39694; -94.57333
  elevation173 m (568 ft)
MouthHudson Bay
  coordinates
57°50′45″N 92°45′01″W / 57.84583°N 92.75028°W / 57.84583; -92.75028
  elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Basin features
River systemHudson Bay drainage basin
Tributaries 
  rightSilcox Creek

The Owl River is a river in the Hudson Bay drainage basin in census division 23 in Northern Manitoba, Canada. It flows from Fly Lake to Hudson Bay.

The river is crossed at the community of Herchmer, the location of Herchmer railway station, by the Hudson Bay Railway. Herchmer railway station is served by the Via Rail Winnipeg – Churchill train.

A large portion of the river from its mouth upstream is part of Wapusk National Park.