Conestogo River

Conestogo River

The Conestogo River is a river in Waterloo Region in Western Ontario. It joins the Grand River at the town of Conestogo.

A dam built on the river for flood control formed Conestoga Lake, which covers an area of about 23 square kilometres. A conservation area operated by the Grand River Conservation Authority is located on this lake.


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