Cold River (Saskatchewan)

Cold River
Cold River at its source, Cold Lake
Churchill River drainage basin
Cold River (Saskatchewan) is located in Canada
Cold River (Saskatchewan)
Location of the mouth in Saskatchewan
Cold River (Saskatchewan) is located in Saskatchewan
Cold River (Saskatchewan)
Cold River (Saskatchewan) (Saskatchewan)
Location
Country Canada
Provinces
Physical characteristics
SourceCold Lake
 • coordinates54°33′57″N 109°50′33″W / 54.5657°N 109.8426°W / 54.5657; -109.8426
 • elevation535 metres
MouthLac des Îles
 • coordinates
54°27′24″N 109°31′43″W / 54.4567°N 109.5286°W / 54.4567; -109.5286
 • elevation
496 metres
Basin features
River systemWaterhen River drainage basin
Tributaries 
 • leftTukayaw Creek
Western Canada rivers

Cold River[1] is a river in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The river's source is Cold Lake, which is a large lake on the provincial border of Saskatchewan and Alberta, and its mouth is at the western end of Lac des Îles in Meadow Lake Provincial Park. It is an east flowing river and the entirety of its course is in Meadow Lake Provincial Park[2] and the boreal forest.[3]

  1. ^ Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada. "Place names - Cold River". www4.rncan.gc.ca.
  2. ^ "Meadow Lake Provincial Park". Tourism Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan Government. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Boreal Plains Ecozone". ecozones. Retrieved 31 December 2021.