Frog River (Kechika River)
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location | British Columbia (Canada) | |
River system | Mackenzie River | |
Drain over | Kechika River → Liard River → Mackenzie River → Arctic Ocean | |
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Cassiar Mountains 57 ° 48 '26 " N , 127 ° 10' 42" W. |
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Kechika River Coordinates: 58 ° 30 ′ 17 " N , 126 ° 52 ′ 4" W 58 ° 30 ′ 17 " N , 126 ° 52 ′ 4" W.
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length | approx. 100 km | |
Left tributaries | Jack Stone Creek |
The Frog River is a left tributary of the Kechika River in the Canadian province of British Columbia .
The Frog River rises centrally in the Cassiar Mountains . Initially it flows through it in a northerly direction. It then turns to the northwest after 50 km. After another 20 km - at the confluence of Jack Stone Creek - the Frog River turns to the northeast. Eventually the Frog River reaches the Rocky Mountain Trench and flows into the Kechika River on the left - above the confluence of the Gataga River . In the lower reaches of the Frog River flows through the Dune Za Keyih Provincial Park and Protected Area . The Frog River has a length of about 100 km.
Web links
- Frog River . In: BC Geographical Names (English)