Redknife River | |
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Location | |
Country | Canada |
Territory | Northwest Territories |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Redknife Hills |
• coordinates | 60°33′37″N 120°00′14″W / 60.56041°N 120.00383°W |
• elevation | 765 meters (2,510 ft) |
Mouth | |
• location | Mackenzie River |
• coordinates | 61°13′28″N 119°22′08″W / 61.22446°N 119.36891°W |
• elevation | 145 meters (476 ft) |
Basin features | |
River system | Mackenzie River |
The Redknife River is a river in the Northwest Territories of Canada. It is a major tributary of the Mackenzie River.
The Redknife Formation, a stratigraphical unit of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin was named for the river.[1]