Lussier River

Lussier River
Lussier River in Top of the World Provincial Park
Map
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
DistrictKootenay Land District
Physical characteristics
MouthKootenay River

The Lussier River is a tributary of the Kootenay River in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is part of the Columbia River basin, as the Kootenay River is a tributary of the Columbia River.

It was named by David Thompson in 1808 after one of his men who had lost his kit in the Moyie River.[1]: 158 

  1. ^ Akrigg, G.P.V.; Akrigg, Helen B. (1986), British Columbia Place Names (3rd, 1997 ed.), Vancouver: UBC Press, ISBN 0-7748-0636-2