Redwillow River
| Redwillow River | ||
 Redwillow River in Grande Prairie County, Alberta |
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| Data | ||
| location | Alberta , British Columbia ( Canada ) | |
| River system | Mackenzie River | |
| Drain over | Wapiti River → Smoky River → Peace River → Slave River → Mackenzie River → Arctic Ocean | |
| source |
Stony Lake 54 ° 50 ′ 4 ″ N , 120 ° 33 ′ 59 ″ W. |
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| Source height | 1080 m | |
| muzzle |
Wapiti River Coordinates: 55 ° 1 '51 " N , 119 ° 17' 32" W 55 ° 1 '51 " N , 119 ° 17' 32" W. |
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| Mouth height | 575 m | |
| Height difference | 505 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 5.1 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 100 km | |
| Catchment area | approx. 3300 km² | |
| Discharge at the gauge near Beaverlodge A Eo : 1610 km² |
MQ 1983/1993 Mq 1983/1993 |
4.8 m³ / s 3 l / (s km²) |
| Left tributaries | Beaverlodge River | |
| Right tributaries | South Redwillow River | |
The Redwillow River is a left tributary of the Wapiti River in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia .
The Redwillow River has its origin in Stony Lake in the foothills of the Canadian Rocky Mountains in northeast British Columbia. It flows in an easterly direction through the Pouce Coupe Prairie in the south of the Peace River Country to Alberta. In its further course, the Redwillow River begins to meander . About 4 kilometers above the confluence with the Wapiti River, the most important tributary, the Beaverlodge River , meets the Redwillow River on the left when coming from the north. The Redwillow River has a length of about 100 km. Its catchment area is approximately 3,300 km², half of which is contributed by the Beaverlodge River.
Web links
- Redwillow River . In: BC Geographical Names (English)
- Beaverlodge River at the gauge near Beaverlodge - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET
Individual evidence
- ↑ Redwillow River at the gauge near Beaverlodge - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET