Willowlake River
| Willowlake River | ||
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| location | Northwest Territories ( Canada ) | |
| River system | Mackenzie River | |
| Drain over | Mackenzie River → Arctic Ocean | |
| origin |
Willow Lake 62 ° 14 ′ 55 ″ N , 119 ° 21 ′ 6 ″ W. |
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| Source height | approx. 650 m | |
| muzzle | in the Mackenzie River , about 50 km south of Wrigley Coordinates: 62 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ N , 123 ° 8 ′ 6 ″ W 62 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ N , 123 ° 8 ′ 6 ″ W
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| length | approx. 300 km | |
| Catchment area | approx. 20,500 km² | |
| Discharge at the gauge above Metahdali Creek A Eo : 20,200 km² |
MQ 1975/2000 Mq 1975/2000 |
66 m³ / s 3.3 l / (s km²) |
| Discharge at the gauge below Metahdali Creek A Eo : 20,500 km² |
MQ 1964/1974 Mq 1964/1974 |
62 m³ / s 3 l / (s km²) |
| Right tributaries | Gahtsahday River | |
| Flowing lakes | Hornell Lake | |
The Willowlake River is a right tributary of the Mackenzie River in the Northwest Territories of Canada .
The Willowlake River has its origins in the eponymous Willow Lake . It flows through the neighboring Hornell Lake and continues its course in a north-westerly, later in a westerly direction. The tributary Gahtsahday River, which flows in from the right, drains the northern Bulmer Lake . The Willowlake River eventually flows into the Mackenzie River about 50 km south of Wrigley . The Mackenzie Highway crosses the river near the mouth . The length of the Willowlake River is approximately 300 km. The catchment area covers around 20,500 km². The mean discharge is over 60 m³ / s.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Willowlake River at the gauge below Metahdali Creek - hydrographic data at R-ArcticNET
- ↑ Willowlake River at the gauge above Metahdali Creek - hydrographic data from R-ArcticNET