Snake River (Yukon)
The Snake River (Gwich'in: Gyuu Dazhoo Njik[1]) is in the Yukon Territory near the Northwest Territories border. It is the farthest east river in the Peel watershed, a major tributary of the Mackenzie River.
The Snake is 300 km (186 mi) in length. The headwaters of the river are in the .
First Nations[]
The Snake River flows through traditional territories of the Tetlit Gwitchin and the Na-cho Ny’a’k Dun First Nations.
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References[]
- ^ "TS'IIDĘĮĮ GWÌNOO GWINÌN" (PDF).
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Coordinates: 65°58′51.4″N 134°11′46.5″W / 65.980944°N 134.196250°W
Categories:
- Rivers of Yukon
- Canada river stubs
- Yukon geography stubs