Sturgeon River (Saskatchewan)

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Sturgeon River
Sturgeon River (Saskatchewan) is located in Saskatchewan
Sturgeon River (Saskatchewan)
Location of the mouth of the Sturgeon River in Saskatchewan
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Physical characteristics
SourceUnnamed lake
 • locationPrince Albert National Park, Census Division No. 16
 • coordinates53°49′35″N 106°23′00″W / 53.82639°N 106.38333°W / 53.82639; -106.38333
 • elevation728 m (2,388 ft)
MouthNorth Saskatchewan River
 • location
Prince Albert, Census Division No. 15
 • coordinates
53°12′00″N 105°52′02″W / 53.20000°N 105.86722°W / 53.20000; -105.86722Coordinates: 53°12′00″N 105°52′02″W / 53.20000°N 105.86722°W / 53.20000; -105.86722
 • elevation
423 m (1,388 ft)
Length140 km (87 mi)
Basin features
River systemHudson Bay drainage basin

The Sturgeon River is a river in the Hudson Bay drainage basin in the census divisions No. 15 and No. 16, Saskatchewan, Canada. It flows from its source in Prince Albert National Park to the North Saskatchewan River just west of Prince Albert.

Course[]

The Sturgeon river begins at an unnamed lake in Prince Albert National Park.[1]

It reaches its mouth at the North Saskatchewan River, which flows via Lake Winnipeg and the Nelson River to Hudson Bay.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Maps". Prince Albert National Park of Canada. Parks Canada. 2009-08-10. Retrieved 2011-03-03.


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