Lansing River
| Lansing River | ||
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| Data | ||
| location | Yukon ( Canada ) | |
| River system | Yukon River | |
| Drain over | Stewart River → Yukon River → Bering Sea | |
| Headwaters |
Selwyn Mountains 63 ° 50 ′ 49 " N , 131 ° 54 ′ 14" W. |
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| Source height | approx. 1500 m | |
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Stewart River Coordinates: 63 ° 44 ′ 23 " N , 133 ° 28 ′ 2" W 63 ° 44 ′ 23 " N , 133 ° 28 ′ 2" W. |
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| Mouth height | approx. 550 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 950 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 9.5 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 100 km | |
| Catchment area | 1574 km² | |
The Lansing River is an approximately 100 km long left tributary of the Stewart River in Canada's Yukon Territory .
The headwaters of the Lansing River are located in the Selwyn Mountains at an altitude of 1500 m . The river flows mainly in a westerly direction through the mountains. At the abandoned settlement of Lansing it finally flows into the Stewart River. The Lansing River drains an area of 1574 km².
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Mike Elson: Catalog of Fish and Stream Resources of East Central Yukon Territory (PDF, 2.8 MB) Environment Canada, Fisheries and Marine Service. Retrieved October 6, 2017.