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This article is about the Blaeberry River, sometimes known as the Blueberry River. For the Blueberry River in northeastern British Columbia, see
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is on the lower reaches of the river, approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) up from its confluence with the Columbia.
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for "blue". The river has sometimes been incorrectly labelled the
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and joining the Columbia midway between the town of
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Blueberry River (British Columbia)
Blueberry River
Kootenay Land District
Howse Pass
Mouth
51°25′26″N 117°05′17″W / 51.4238°N 117.0881°W / 51.4238; -117.0881
tributary
Columbia River
Columbia Country
British Columbia
Canada
Canadian Rockies
Howse Pass
Golden
Kicking Horse River
Rogers Pass
Kinbasket Lake
Beaver River
David Thompson
fur company
Alexander Henry the younger
Scots language
Blaeberry Falls
List of rivers of British Columbia
"Blaeberry River"
BC Geographical Names


"Archived Hydrometric Data Search"
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