Crooked River (McLeod Lake)
Crooked River | ||
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location | British Columbia (Canada) | |
River system | Mackenzie River | |
Drain over | Pack River → Peace River → Slave River → Mackenzie River → Arctic Ocean | |
origin |
Summit Lake 54 ° 19 ′ 28 " N , 122 ° 39 ′ 48" W. |
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Source height | 745 m | |
muzzle |
McLeod Lake Coordinates: 54 ° 50 ′ 20 " N , 122 ° 53 ′ 15" W 54 ° 50 ′ 20 " N , 122 ° 53 ′ 15" W. |
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Mouth height | 702 m | |
Height difference | 43 m | |
Bottom slope | approx. 0.54 ‰ | |
length | approx. 80 km | |
Left tributaries | Weedon Creek | |
Right tributaries | Redrocky Creek | |
Flowing lakes | Davie Lake , Redrocky Lake, Kerry Lake |
The Crooked River is a river in the Fraser-Fort George Regional District in the Canadian province of British Columbia .
The Crooked River forms the drain of Summit Lake . It flows in a predominantly north-northwest direction. The British Columbia Highway 97 runs along the river. The Crooked River passes the Crooked River Provincial Park . It then flows through Davie Lake . On his way there are also the smaller lakes Redrocky Lake and Kerry Lake. After about 80 km he reaches the south bank of Lake McLeod Lake , which is drained by the Pack River . The river can be explored by canoe or kayak . The level of difficulty is II.