| Battle River | |
|---|---|
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 North Saskatchewan River drainage basin | |
  Location of mouth in Saskatchewan  Battle River (Canada) | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Provinces |
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| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Battle Lake |
| • location | Alberta |
| • coordinates | 52°56′57″N 114°08′41″W / 52.94917°N 114.14472°W |
| • elevation | 849 m (2,785 ft) |
| Mouth | North Saskatchewan River |
• location | Battleford, Saskatchewan |
• coordinates | 52°42′42″N 108°15′13″W / 52.71167°N 108.25361°W |
• elevation | 463 m (1,519 ft) |
| Length | 570 km (350 mi) |
| Basin size | 30,300 km2 (11,700 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 10 m3/s (350 cu ft/s) |
| [1][2] | |
Battle River is a river in central Alberta and western Saskatchewan, Canada. It is a major tributary of the North Saskatchewan River.[3][4]
The Battle River flows for 570 kilometres (350 mi) and drains a total area of 30,300 square kilometres (11,700 sq mi). Its mean discharge at the mouth is 10 m³/s.[5]
- ^ "Natural Resources Canada-Canadian Geographical Names (Battle River)". Retrieved 29 November 2018.
- ^ "Atlas of Canada Toporama". 12 September 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
- ^ "Battle River Watershed". Battle River Watershed. Battle River Watershed Alliance. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ^ Oegema, Bart. "North Saskatchewan River". ESask. University of Regina. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ Atlas of Canada Archived 24 June 2021 at the Wayback Machine - Rivers in Canada