Beaver River (Liard River tributary)

Beaver River
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
TerritoryYukon
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationLast Mountain
 • coordinates60°45′58″N 126°47′06″W / 60.766°N 126.785°W / 60.766; -126.785 (Beaver River origin)
 • elevation1,350 meters (4,430 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Liard River[1]
 • coordinates
59°41′50″N 124°18′00″W / 59.69722°N 124.30000°W / 59.69722; -124.30000 (Beaver River mouth)
 • elevation
350 meters (1,150 ft)

The Beaver River is a tributary of the Liard River, entering that stream in the area of its Grand Canyon just south of the British Columbia-Yukon border (the 60th parallel north) after running generally south-east from its origin in the extreme southeast corner of the Yukon Territory.

Tributaries

Tributaries of the Beaver River include, from origin to mouth, the following:

  • Pool Creek
  • Gold Pay Creek
  • Whitefish River
  • Larsen Creek
  • Saucy Creek
  • Crow River

See also

References

  1. ^ "Beaver River". BC Geographical Names.


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