Akie River

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Akie River
Akie River Valley from 8500 '(133545231) .jpg
Data
location British Columbia (Canada)
River system Mackenzie River
Drain over Finlay River  → Peace River  → Slave River  → Mackenzie River  → Arctic Ocean
Headwaters Muskwa Ranges
57 ° 32 ′ 31 ″  N , 124 ° 22 ′ 51 ″  W.
muzzle in the Finlay River coordinates: 57 ° 1 '43 "  N , 125 ° 7' 7"  W 57 ° 1 '43 "  N , 125 ° 7' 7"  W.
Mouth height approx.  680  m

length approx. 100 km
Discharge at the gauge near the 760 m line
A Eo : 1700 km²
MQ 1981/2000
Mq 1981/2000
32 m³ / s
18.8 l / (s km²)
Location of the Akie River

Location of the Akie River

The Akie River is a left tributary of the Finlay River in the north of the Canadian province of British Columbia .

The Akie River has its source in the Muskwa Ranges , the northernmost section of the Rocky Mountains . It initially flows about 25 km south, then turns west and continues its course for another 40 km through the mountains. In the lower reaches of the Akie River flows first to the south-southeast and finally to the south-southwest, before it flows into the Finlay River, the northern headwaters of the Peace River , about 25 km before its mouth in Williston Lake . The Akie Range runs south of the lower reaches. The Akie River is approximately 100 km in length. Its mean discharge at the gauge near the 760 m line is 32 m³ / s.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Akie River at the gauge near the 760 m line - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET