Avonlea Creek | |
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Location | |
Country | Canada |
Provinces | Saskatchewan |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Piapot Cree First Nation 75G |
• coordinates | 49°45′47″N 104°40′15″W / 49.76306°N 104.67083°W |
• elevation | 640 m (2,100 ft) |
Mouth | Moose Jaw River |
• location | 4 miles south-west of Rouleau |
• coordinates | 50°9′0″N 104°57′2″W / 50.15000°N 104.95056°W |
Basin features | |
River system | Red River |
Avonlea Creek[1] is a river in the southern part of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is in a region called the Prairie Pothole Region of North America, which extends throughout three Canadian provinces and five U.S. states. It is also within Palliser's Triangle and the Great Plains ecoregion.[2] Avonlea Creek is a main tributary of the Moose Jaw River, which is part of the Upper Qu'Appelle Watershed[3] and the Hudson Bay drainage basin.