Muddywater River
Muddywater River | |
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Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Morkill Pass |
• coordinates | 53°40′54″N 119°46′09″W / 53.68167°N 119.76917°W |
• elevation | 1,648 m (5,407 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Smoky River |
• coordinates | 53°46′34″N 119°20′56″W / 53.77611°N 119.34889°WCoordinates: 53°46′34″N 119°20′56″W / 53.77611°N 119.34889°W |
• elevation | 1,048 m (3,438 ft) |
The Muddywater River is an early tributary of the Smoky River. It forms in the Canadian Rockies, within Willmore Wilderness Park, in the province of Alberta, north of Jasper National Park. The Muddywater forms at , on the Continental Divide between Alberta and British Columbia.
It flows north and west, collecting runoff from , , and before flowing into the Smoky River above Grande Cache, Alberta.[1] The river's name is descriptive.[2]
See also[]
- List of Alberta rivers
References[]
Categories:
- Rivers of Alberta
- Rivers of the Canadian Rockies
- Alberta river stubs