Stellako River

Stellako River
Country Canada
Province British Columbia
Source François Lake
Mouth Fraser Lake
 - elevation 664 m (2,178 ft) [1]
 - coordinates 54°3′21″N 124°53′6″W / 54.05583°N 124.88500°W / 54.05583; -124.88500Coordinates: 54°3′21″N 124°53′6″W / 54.05583°N 124.88500°W / 54.05583; -124.88500 [2]
Length 11.3 km (7.0 mi) [3]
Discharge for gage at Glenannan
 - average 21.1 m3/s (745 cu ft/s) [4]
 - max 183 m3/s (6,463 cu ft/s)
 - min 1.98 m3/s (70 cu ft/s)

The Stellako River is an 11.3-kilometre (7.0 mi) long[3] river in the Nechako Plateau region of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It flows from François Lake to Fraser Lake, which joins the Nechako River via the short Nautley River. The Nechako is a tributary of the Fraser River.

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References

  1. Mouth elevation derived from ASTER Global Digital Elevation Model, using GeoLocator, and BCGNIS source coordinates.
  2. "Stellako River". BC Geographical Names.
  3. 1 2 Lewis, Gary; van Vliet, John (2008). Trout Fishing in the Pacific Northwest: Skills & Strategies for Trout Anglers in Washington, Oregon, Alaska & British Columbia. Creative Publishing Int'l. p. 26. ISBN 978-1-61673-371-1. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
  4. "Archived Hydrometric Data Search". Water Survey of Canada. Retrieved 4 August 2013. Search for Station 08JB002 Stellako River at Glenannan


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