Besa River
| Besa River | ||
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| location | Peace River Regional District in British Columbia (Canada) | |
| River system | Mackenzie River | |
| Drain over | Prophet River → Muskwa River → Fort Nelson River → Liard River → Mackenzie River → Arctic Ocean | |
| Headwaters |
Muskwa Ranges 57 ° 25 ′ 29 ″ N , 124 ° 5 ′ 20 ″ W. |
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| muzzle |
Prophet River Coordinates: 57 ° 39 ′ 45 " N , 123 ° 17 ′ 53" W 57 ° 39 ′ 45 " N , 123 ° 17 ′ 53" W. |
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| Mouth height |
822 m
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| length | approx. 110 km | |
| Left tributaries | Kelly Creek | |
| Right tributaries | Neves Creek | |
| Flowing lakes | Redfern Lake | |
The Besa River is a right tributary of the Prophet River in the Peace River Regional District in the northern Canadian province of British Columbia .
The Besa River rises on the southern flank of the Great Snow Mountain in the Muskwa Ranges , a part of the northern Canadian Rocky Mountains . It initially flows in a south-easterly direction and flows through Redfern Lake . He turns north shortly afterwards. At the confluence of Kelly Creek , it changes direction again to the east. The Besa River is now leaving Redfern-Keily Provincial Park . After the Neves Creek flows into the Besa River, the Besa River flows north again. Eventually it meets the Prophet River flowing west. The Besa River has a length of about 110 km.