Pyramid Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
District | Cassiar Land District |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Mount Edziza |
• location | Big Raven Plateau |
• coordinates | 57°46′07″N 130°35′00″W / 57.76861°N 130.58333°W[1] |
• elevation | 1,947 m (6,388 ft)[1] |
Mouth | Kakiddi Creek |
• location | Stikine Plateau |
• coordinates | 57°46′44″N 130°27′10″W / 57.77889°N 130.45278°W[1] |
• elevation | 751 m (2,464 ft)[1] |
Length | 9 km (5.6 mi)[1] |
Basin size | 22.1 km2 (8.5 sq mi)[2] |
Discharge | |
• average | 0.358 m3/s (12.6 cu ft/s)[2] |
Basin features | |
Topo map | NTS 104G15 Buckley Lake NTS 104G16 Klastline River |
Pyramid Creek is a tributary of Kakiddi Creek, which in turn is a tributary of the Klastline River, part of the Stikine River watershed in northwest part of the province of British Columbia, Canada.[3] It generally flows east for about 9 km (5.6 mi) to join Kakiddi Creek about 10 km (6.2 mi) south of Kakiddi Creek's confluence with the Klastline River.[3][1] Pyramid Creek's watershed covers 22.1 km2 (8.5 sq mi) and its mean annual discharge is estimated at 0.358 m3/s (12.6 cu ft/s).[2] The mouth of Pyramid Creek is located about 44 km (27 mi) southeast of Telegraph Creek, about 26 km (16 mi) west-southwest of Iskut and about 73 km (45 mi) southwest of Dease Lake.[1] Pyramid Creek's watershed's land cover is classified as 44.6% conifer forest, 24.1% barren, 16% shrubland, 9.8% snow/glacier, 5.3% herbaceous and small amounts of other cover.[2]