Canoe River (British Columbia)

Canoe River
Map of the Columbia drainage Basin with the Columbia River highlighted and showing the major tributaries. The Canoe River, its northernmost tributary, joins the Columbia at the Big Bend where the river turns south.
Map
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
DistrictCariboo Land District
Physical characteristics
SourceCariboo Mountains
MouthColumbia River
 • location
Kinbasket Lake
Discharge 
 • locationbelow Kimmel Creek[1]
 • average14.6 m3/s (520 cu ft/s)[1]
 • minimum0.991 m3/s (35.0 cu ft/s)
 • maximum116 m3/s (4,100 cu ft/s)

Canoe River is the northernmost tributary of the Columbia River in British Columbia, Canada. Its lower reach is flooded by the Mica Dam. The lower Canoe River is called Canoe Reach, part of the Mica Dam's reservoir, Kinbasket Lake.

  1. ^ a b "Archived Hydrometric Data Search". Water Survey of Canada. Archived from the original on February 21, 2009. Retrieved October 19, 2008. Search for Station 08NC004 Canoe River below Kimmel Creek