Atnarko River
| Atnarko River | ||
 Valley of the Atnarko River |
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| Data | ||
| location | British Columbia (Canada) | |
| River system | Bella Coola River | |
| Drain over | Bella Coola River → Pacific Ocean | |
| origin |
Charlotte Lake 52 ° 12 ′ 17 ″ N , 125 ° 27 ′ 1 ″ W. |
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| Source height | 1169 m | |
| Union | with Talchako River to Bella Coola River Coordinates: 52 ° 22 '36 " N , 126 ° 5' 43" W 52 ° 22 '36 " N , 126 ° 5' 43" W
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| length | approx. 75 km | |
| Catchment area | 2550 km² | |
| Discharge at level 08FB006 A Eo : 2550 km² Location: 8 km above the mouth |
MQ 1966/2014 Mq 1966/2014 |
27.7 m³ / s 10.9 l / (s km²) |
| Left tributaries | South Atnarko River | |
| Right tributaries | Hotnarko River | |
| Flowing lakes | Little Charlotte Lake, Lonesome Lake, Stillwater Lake | |
| Communities | Atnarko , Stuie | |
The Atnarko River is a river in the Canadian province of British Columbia .
River course
The Atnarko River has its origin in Charlotte Lake . It flows mainly in a westerly direction for about 75 km until it meets the Talchako River and together with it forms the Bella Coola River . Much of its course is in Tweedsmuir South Provincial Park . The British Columbia Highway 20 runs along the bottom 19 km of Atnarko River to Stuie . The Atnarko River has the status of a British Columbia Heritage River .
Web links
- Atnarko River . In: BC Geographical Names (English)
- British Columbia Heritage Rivers Program "BC Rivers
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Government of Canada: Water Level and Flow: Station 08FB006
- ^ Atnarko River , British Columbia Heritage Rivers Program, BC Ministry of Environment