Castor River (Ontario)

Castor River (Ontario)

The Castor River is a river in eastern Ontario, in Canada. It flows into the South Nation River near Casselman. It has a number of branches, including the North, Middle, South and East Castor Rivers which join in Embrun. The river was named for the many beaver dams found in its watershed; "castor" means "beaver" in French.

Communities on the Castor River include:
*Russell
*Embrun
*Forest Park
*Kenmore
*Ottawa


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