Smoothstone River

Smoothstone River
Map of the Churchill River drainage basin
Smoothstone River is located in Saskatchewan
Smoothstone River
Location of river's mouth in Saskatchewan
Smoothstone River is located in Canada
Smoothstone River
Smoothstone River (Canada)
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Physical characteristics
SourceWabeno Lake
 • locationPrince Albert National Park, Saskatchewan
 • coordinates54°18′44″N 106°25′21″W / 54.3123°N 106.4224°W / 54.3123; -106.4224
 • elevation554 m (1,818 ft)
MouthPinehouse Lake
 • coordinates
55°19′58″N 106°38′43″W / 55.3328°N 106.6453°W / 55.3328; -106.6453
 • elevation
384 m (1,260 ft)
Basin features
River systemChurchill River
Tributaries 
 • left
  • Mitawanga Creek
 • right
  • Randall River
Waterbodies

Smoothstone River[1] is a river in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It begins at Wabeno Lake in the Waskesiu Upland and traverses boreal forests and muskeg in the Mid-Boreal Upland[2] en route to Pinehouse Lake of the Churchill River.[3] The Churchill River flows east through Manitoba into Hudson Bay.

Access to Smoothstone River is from Highways 916 and 165.[4]

  1. ^ "Smoothstone River". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Ecoregions of Saskatchewan". usask. University of Saskatchewan. 30 May 2008. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Churchill River Watershed". Water Security Agency. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Smoothstone River, Saskatchewan, Canada". Mindate.org. mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy. Retrieved 20 February 2024.