Stellako River
The Stellako River is an 11.3-kilometre (7.0 mi) long[3] river in the Nechako Plateau region of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It flows from François Lake to Fraser Lake, which joins the Nechako River via the short Nautley River. The Nechako is a tributary of the Fraser River.
| Stellako River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Districts | Range 4 Coast Land District Range 5 Coast Land District |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | François Lake |
| Mouth | Fraser Lake |
• coordinates | 54°3′21″N 124°53′6″W[1] |
• elevation | 664 m (2,178 ft)[2] |
| Length | 11.3 km (7.0 mi)[3] |
| Discharge | |
| • location | gage at Glenannan[4] |
| • average | 21.1 m3/s (750 cu ft/s)[4] |
| • minimum | 1.98 m3/s (70 cu ft/s) |
| • maximum | 183 m3/s (6,500 cu ft/s) |
See also
References
- "Stellako River". BC Geographical Names.
- Mouth elevation derived from ASTER Global Digital Elevation Model, using GeoLocator, and BCGNIS source coordinates.
- Lewis, Gary; van Vliet, John (2008). Trout Fishing in the Pacific Northwest: Skills & Strategies for Trout Anglers in Washington, Oregon, Alaska & British Columbia. Creative Publishing Int'l. p. 26. ISBN 978-1-61673-371-1. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
- "Archived Hydrometric Data Search". Water Survey of Canada. Archived from the original on 24 December 2010. Retrieved 4 August 2013. Search for Station 08JB002 Stellako River at Glenannan
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