Torch River (Saskatchewan)

Torch River
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Location
Country	Canada
Province	Saskatchewan
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Candle Lake
• coordinates	53°45′33″N 105°09′30″W / 53.7591°N 105.1584°W / 53.7591; -105.1584
• elevation	491 m (1,611 ft)
Mouth	Saskatchewan River
• location	Saskatchewan River Delta
• coordinates	53°51′40″N 103°05′46″W / 53.8610°N 103.0962°W / 53.8610; -103.0962
• elevation	273 m (896 ft)
Length	150 km (93 mi)
Basin features
River system	Nelson River
Tributaries
• left	White Gull Creek, Stewart Creek, Missipuskiow River
• right	White Fox River

Torch River^[1] is a river in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The river's source is the dam at Candle Lake, near Candle Lake Provincial Park,^[2] and it travels east through boreal forest^[3] and muskeg en route to its mouth in the Saskatchewan River Delta. Torch River Provincial Forest, a conservation area, is located along the course of the river, near where White Fox River flows into Torch River. Torch River is a significant tributary of the Saskatchewan River and it is part of the Hudson Bay drainage basin.