Beaver River (Liard)
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The Beaver River is a tributary of the Liard River
, entering that stream in the area of its Grand Canyon just south of the British Columbia-Yukon border (the 60th parallel north
) after running generally south-east from its origin in the extreme southeast corner of the Yukon Territory.
Liard River
The Liard River flows through Yukon, British Columbia and the Northwest Territories, Canada. Rising in the Saint Cyr Range of the Pelly Mountains in southeastern Yukon, it flows southeast through British Columbia, marking the northern end of the Rocky Mountains and then curving northeast back...
, entering that stream in the area of its Grand Canyon just south of the British Columbia-Yukon border (the 60th parallel north
60th parallel north
The 60th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 60 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Europe, Asia, the Pacific Ocean, North America, and the Atlantic Ocean....
) after running generally south-east from its origin in the extreme southeast corner of the Yukon Territory.
Tributaries
Tributaries of the Beaver River include, from origin to mouth, the following:- Pool Creek
- Gold Pay Creek
- Whitefish RiverWhitefish River (Yukon Territory)The Whitefish River is a river in southeastern Yukon, Canada and is in the Mackenzie River and Arctic Ocean drainage basins. It begins at Balsam Lake adjacent to Lookout Mountain and on the border to the Northwest Territories, and flows south to reach its mouth at the Beaver River, which flows via...
- Larsen Creek
- Saucy Creek
- Crow River