Sturgeon River (Saskatchewan)

Sturgeon River
Sturgeon River (Saskatchewan) is located in Saskatchewan
Sturgeon River (Saskatchewan)
Location of the mouth of the Sturgeon River in Saskatchewan
Sturgeon River (Saskatchewan) is located in Canada
Sturgeon River (Saskatchewan)
Sturgeon River (Saskatchewan) (Canada)
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceSaskatchewan
Physical characteristics
SourceAntoine Lake
 • locationPrince Albert National Park
 • coordinates53°49′04″N 106°26′12″W / 53.8177°N 106.4367°W / 53.8177; -106.4367
 • elevation728 m (2,388 ft)
MouthNorth Saskatchewan River
 • location
RM of Buckland No. 491
 • coordinates
53°12′13″N 105°51′49″W / 53.2035°N 105.8637°W / 53.2035; -105.8637
 • elevation
423 m (1,388 ft)
Length140 km (87 mi)
Basin features
River systemHudson Bay drainage basin
Tributaries 
 • left
  • Lofthouse Brook
  • Rabbit Creek
 • right

Sturgeon River[1] is a river in the Hudson Bay drainage basin in the central part of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It flows from its source in the Waskesiu Hills in Prince Albert National Park to the North Saskatchewan River,[2] just west of the city of Prince Albert.

  1. ^ "Sturgeon River". Canadian Geographical Names Database. Government of Canada. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  2. ^ Oegema, Bart. "North Saskatchewan River". ESask. University of Regina. Retrieved 6 May 2024.