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855: 828: 803:, then south through the Yukon Plateau, where it receives the waters of Prospect Creek. It turns east after it receives the waters of the Caribou Creek from Caribou Lakes, then the Swede and Junkers Creek. It then follows the southern rim of the St. Cyr Range of the Pelly Mountains, where the Ings River flows into it. It follows the southern edge of the Simpson Range, receiving the waters of the Old Gold Creek, Rainbow Creek, Dome Creek, Quartz Creek and Scurvy Creek. The Liard River continues south-east, north of the 912: 63: 47: 843:, then receives the Malcolm Creek, Tatisno Creek and Nustlo Creek. It flows along the Yukon border, where the Alaska Highway once again follows the Liard and receives the Cosh Creek, Contact Creek, Scoby Creek and Sandin Brook, then turns south around Mount Sandin, receiving water from Tsia Creek, Tsinitla Creek, Tatzille Creek and Leguil Creek. It turns eastwards along the northern margin of the Liard Plateau, where it receives the 807:, from where it receives the Sayyea Creek and Cabin Creek while the Eckman Creek, Black River and Hasselberg Creek flow in from the north. It continues in a south-east direction, receiving the Sambo Creek, False Pass Creek, Meister River, Frances River, Rancheria River, Tom Creek, Watson Creek and Albert Creek before it flows through 547:. The name comes from a particularly narrow spot near the river's headwaters, where Kaska people used to set goat snares. The "hanging down" - "Nêtʼił" part of the name refers to the snares. The origin of the river's name in mainstream use today is obscure, but is derived from the French word for " 890:
and through the foothills, where it receives waters from the Brimstone Creek, Crusty Creek, Grayling River, Graybank Creek and Toad River. It turns north-west, receiving the waters from Garbutt Creek, Lepine Creek, Chimney Creek, Ruthie Creek, Scatter River and Beaver River. It then turns
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It flows south-east and east along the Alaska Highway, receiving the waters of Dease River, Kloye Creek, Trepanier Creek and Black Angus Creek. It continues east through the Dease Forest, where it receives the waters of the Hyland River south of
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and Fort Nelson First Nation who count among their memberships the former residents of communities along the Liard, east of the Grand Canyon of the Liard, like Nelson Forks, La Jolie Butte, and Francois, where the Acho Dene Koe signed
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is a 30 km (19 mi) stretch of the river beginning just east of Liard River Hotsprings. It contains numerous class IV and higher rapids. It is located between the
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The river habitats are a subsection of the Lower Mackenzie Freshwater Ecoregion. The area around the river in Yukon is called the
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in southeastern Yukon, it flows 1,115 km (693 mi) southeast through British Columbia, marking the northern end of the
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The entire Yukon and British Columbia's portion of the river corridor is said to be the traditional unceded territory of the
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empties into the Liard. Alaska Highway runs south along the Trout River, while the Liard flows east through the
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N.C. Larter; J.S. Nishi; T. Ellsworth; D. Johnson; G. More; D.G. Allaire (December 2003).
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follows the river for part of its route. This surrounding area is also referred to as the
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was referred to as the "West Branch," while the Fort Nelson River was the "East Branch."
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The Indigenous name for the river is Nêtʼił Tué', which means Hanging Down River in the
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and then curving northeast back into Yukon and Northwest Territories, draining into the
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on June 28, 1831, McLeod and eight others ascended the river, reaching and naming the
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The area was the site of extensive study in the late 1970s and early 1980s by
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is a separate canyon from the Grand Canyon, and is located near Lower Post.
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The Liard River continues north, receiving the waters of Big Island Creek,
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south-east, receives the waters from Catkin Creek, Dunedin River and
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near Skooks Landing, Niloil Creek from Niloil Lake and Coal River by
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for a potential hydroelectric dam. The location, initially known as
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Liard River Suspension Bridge, built in 1944 on the Alaska Highway
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is a popular tourist attraction located at kilometre 765 of the
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From mouth to headwater, communities along the river include:
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From headwater to mouth, the tributaries of the Liard are:
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in just over six weeks. Four days later, they reached the
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The Liard River originates in south-eastern part of the
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Liard River Corridor Provincial Park and Protected Area
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The first European to traverse most of the river was
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Britannica Online Encyclopedia 1340:List of longest rivers of Canada 45: 635:' confluences with the Liard. 1433: 1413: 1388: 1367: 1298: 973: 438:Trout River (British Columbia) 386:Smith River (British Columbia) 235: • coordinates 154: • coordinates 13: 1: 1360: 956:Nahanni National Park Reserve 748:Liard River Suspension Bridge 118:Physical characteristics 1318:Lower Post, British Columbia 841:Hyland River Provincial Park 504: 459:North American boreal forest 274: • elevation 197:1,500 m (4,900 ft) 193: • elevation 7: 1421:"Grand Canyon of the Liard" 1333: 617: 312: • location 286:1,115 km (693 mi) 219: • location 138: • location 10: 2721: 2685:Rivers of British Columbia 603:Acho Dene Koe First Nation 538: 398:Beaver River (Laird River) 342: • maximum 332: • minimum 322: • average 29: 2595: 2437: 2334: 2196: 2148: 2139: 2053: 1967: 1837: 1641: 1510: 884:Grand Canyon of the Liard 754: 625:Grand Canyon of the Liard 473:, Canada. 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2028: 2025: 2023: 2020: 2018: 2015: 2013: 2010: 2008: 2005: 2003: 2000: 1998: 1995: 1993: 1990: 1988: 1985: 1983: 1980: 1978: 1975: 1974: 1972: 1970: 1966: 1962: 1958: 1951: 1946: 1944: 1939: 1937: 1932: 1931: 1928: 1916: 1913: 1911: 1908: 1906: 1903: 1901: 1898: 1896: 1893: 1891: 1888: 1886: 1883: 1881: 1878: 1876: 1873: 1871: 1868: 1866: 1863: 1861: 1858: 1856: 1853: 1851: 1848: 1846: 1845:Amundsen Gulf 1843: 1842: 1840: 1836: 1830: 1828: 1824: 1822: 1819: 1817: 1814: 1812: 1809: 1807: 1804: 1802: 1799: 1797: 1794: 1792: 1789: 1787: 1784: 1782: 1779: 1777: 1774: 1772: 1769: 1767: 1764: 1762: 1759: 1757: 1754: 1752: 1751:Lac La Martre 1749: 1747: 1744: 1742: 1739: 1737: 1734: 1732: 1729: 1727: 1724: 1722: 1719: 1717: 1714: 1712: 1709: 1707: 1704: 1702: 1699: 1697: 1694: 1692: 1689: 1687: 1684: 1682: 1679: 1677: 1674: 1672: 1669: 1667: 1664: 1662: 1659: 1657: 1654: 1652: 1649: 1648: 1646: 1644: 1640: 1634: 1632: 1628: 1626: 1623: 1621: 1618: 1616: 1615:South Nahanni 1613: 1611: 1608: 1606: 1603: 1601: 1598: 1596: 1593: 1591: 1588: 1586: 1585:North Nahanni 1583: 1581: 1578: 1576: 1573: 1571: 1568: 1566: 1563: 1561: 1558: 1556: 1553: 1551: 1548: 1546: 1543: 1541: 1538: 1536: 1533: 1531: 1528: 1526: 1523: 1521: 1518: 1517: 1515: 1513: 1509: 1505: 1501: 1494: 1489: 1487: 1482: 1480: 1475: 1474: 1471: 1465: 1462: 1461: 1448: 1447: 1442: 1436: 1428: 1427: 1422: 1416: 1398: 1391: 1376: 1375:"Liard River" 1370: 1366: 1356: 1353: 1351: 1348: 1346: 1343: 1341: 1338: 1337: 1329: 1326: 1324: 1321: 1319: 1316: 1314: 1311: 1309: 1306: 1305: 1304: 1293:Manners Creek 1292: 1289: 1286: 1283: 1280: 1277: 1274: 1272: 1269: 1266: 1263: 1260: 1257: 1254: 1251: 1249: 1248:Petitot River 1246: 1244: 1241: 1238: 1237: 1234: 1231: 1230: 1226: 1223: 1220: 1218: 1215: 1213:Dunedin River 1212: 1209: 1207: 1204: 1202:Scatter River 1201: 1198: 1196:Chimney Creek 1195: 1192: 1190:Garbutt Creek 1189: 1187: 1184: 1181: 1178: 1175: 1172: 1171: 1167: 1164: 1163: 1160:Sulphur Creek 1159: 1156: 1153: 1150: 1148: 1145: 1142: 1139: 1136: 1133: 1130: 1127: 1125: 1122: 1119: 1117: 1116:Kechika River 1114: 1111: 1108: 1105: 1102: 1099: 1096: 1094:Contact Creek 1093: 1090: 1087: 1085:Tatisno Creek 1084: 1082:Malcolm Creek 1081: 1078: 1075: 1072: 1069: 1067: 1064: 1063: 1059: 1056: 1055: 1052:Cormier Creek 1051: 1048: 1045: 1042: 1040: 1037: 1035:Frances River 1034: 1032:Meister River 1031: 1028: 1025: 1022: 1019: 1016: 1013: 1010: 1007: 1005:Rainbow Creek 1004: 1001: 998: 996:Junkers Creek 995: 992: 989: 988: 985: 982: 981: 979: 971: 969: 965: 961: 957: 953: 952:Nahanni Butte 949: 945: 944:Liard Highway 941: 937: 933: 932:Petitot River 929: 922: 918: 913: 904: 902: 898: 894: 889: 885: 881: 880:Muskwa Ranges 877: 873: 869: 865: 856: 852: 850: 846: 845:Kechika River 842: 834: 829: 820: 818: 814: 810: 806: 802: 796: 767: 749: 746:The historic 745: 742: 738: 737: 733: 729: 700: 696: 693: 689: 685: 681: 677: 676:Devil’s Gorge 673: 669: 663: 634: 630: 626: 622: 621: 615: 613: 609: 604: 600: 595: 593: 589: 585: 584:Frances River 581: 577: 573: 569: 564: 562: 558: 554: 551:" (a kind of 550: 546: 536: 534: 531: 526: 524: 520: 516: 512: 502: 500: 496: 495:boreal forest 492: 488: 484: 480: 476: 472: 468: 464: 460: 456: 447: 443: 439: 435: 431: 427: 426:Kechika River 423: 419: 415: 414:Meister River 412: 406: 403: 399: 395: 394:Scatter River 391: 390:Graying River 387: 383: 379: 375: 372: 366: 362: 358: 353: 349: 345: 339: 335: 329: 325: 319: 315: 309: 305: 301: 297: 293: 289: 285: 281: 277: 271: 266: 238: 232: 229: 225: 222: 216: 213: 210: 208: 204: 200: 196: 190: 185: 157: 151: 148: 144: 141: 135: 132: 129: 125: 121: 116: 110: 107: 105: 102: 101: 99: 97: 93: 90: 87: 85: 81: 77: 73: 68: 64: 59: 54: 51:Liard River, 48: 43: 38: 33: 19: 2635:Nootka Sound 2512:Jervis Inlet 2472:Calm Channel 2457:Boundary Bay 2452:Baynes Sound 2404:Phillips Arm 2389:Knight Inlet 2344:Belize Inlet 2326:Wright Sound 2306:Rivers Inlet 2266:Lama Passage 2173:Masset Inlet 2163:Darwin Sound 2127: 2041: 1996: 1895:Murray Inlet 1865:Hazen Strait 1850:Beaufort Sea 1825: 1629: 1574: 1444: 1435: 1424: 1415: 1404:. Retrieved 1390: 1379:. Retrieved 1369: 1308:Fort Simpson 1302: 1290:Poplar River 1255:Rabbit Creek 1252:Muskeg River 1210:Catkin Creek 1206:Beaver River 1199:Ruthie Creek 1193:Lepine Creek 1176:Crusty Creek 1154:Canyon Creek 1128:Geddes Creek 1120:Niloil Creek 1112:Leguil Creek 1100:Sandin Brook 1088:Nustlo Creek 1079:Hyland River 1049:Albert Creek 1046:Watson Creek 1020:Eckman Creek 1017:Sayyea Creek 1014:Scurvy Creek 1011:Quartz Creek 977: 967: 939: 925: 917:Fort Simpson 883: 866:, where the 861: 837: 763: 747: 734: 699:Liard Canyon 698: 691: 687: 675: 671: 633:Trout Rivers 624: 596: 576:Fort Simpson 565: 542: 527: 518: 510: 508: 491:Fort Simpson 454: 452: 430:Rabbit River 378:Hyland River 224:Fort Simpson 2675:Liard River 2640:Pachena Bay 2492:Haro Strait 2447:Active Pass 2364:Drury Inlet 2321:Smith Sound 2316:Smith Inlet 2198:North Coast 2168:Laskeek Bay 2150:Haida Gwaii 1957:Hydrography 1890:Minto Inlet 1880:Liddon Gulf 1870:Husky Lakes 1741:Lac de Gras 1706:Great Slave 1625:Yellowknife 1535:Fond du Lac 1500:Hydrography 1299:Communities 1287:Birch River 1284:Matou River 1264:Netla River 1258:Flett Creek 1224:Sandy Creek 1157:Moule Creek 1147:Trout River 1143:Hoole Creek 1140:Mould Creek 1137:Lapie Creek 1134:Smith River 1131:Grant Creek 1097:Scoby Creek 1070:Kloye Creek 1066:Dease River 1029:Sambo Creek 1023:Black River 993:Swede Creek 974:Tributaries 868:Trout River 813:Watson Lake 809:Upper Liard 790: / 778:131°37′39″W 723: / 711:128°36′00″W 684:Peace River 657: / 645:125°48′00″W 580:Dease River 568:John McLeod 557:fur traders 519:Liard Plain 455:Liard River 434:Vents River 422:Dease River 360:Tributaries 260: / 248:121°17′58″W 179: / 167:131°37′39″W 131:Mount Lewis 96:Territories 40:Liard River 2669:Categories 2625:Hansen Bay 2610:Brooks Bay 2577:Toba Inlet 2532:Ramsay Arm 2507:Howe Sound 2439:Salish Sea 2354:Call Inlet 2349:Bute Inlet 1791:Sambaa K'e 1776:Napaktulik 1701:Great Bear 1661:Blackwater 1570:Kotaneelee 1560:Kagloryuak 1540:Great Bear 1530:Coppermine 1520:Arctic Red 1406:2008-01-24 1381:2008-01-24 1361:References 1313:Fort Liard 1186:Toad River 1151:Deer River 1124:Coal River 1103:Tsia Creek 1091:Cosh Creek 1008:Dome Creek 999:Ings River 968:Clay Point 849:Coal River 811:, west of 775:61°14′12″N 708:59°59′00″N 680:Site C Dam 642:59°27′00″N 599:Kaska Dena 533:wood bison 513:, and the 442:Toad River 316:near mouth 291:Basin size 245:61°50′23″N 164:61°14′12″N 2123:Williston 2088:Kinbasket 1806:Tahiryuak 1736:Lac Belot 1691:Firedrake 1651:Artillery 1580:Mackenzie 1267:Bay Creek 1221:Zus Creek 1060:mountains 1043:Tom Creek 950:south of 608:Treaty 11 505:Geography 303:Discharge 2103:Okanagan 2093:Kootenay 2083:Harrison 2073:Cowichan 2037:Thompson 1992:Kootenay 1982:Cowichan 1977:Columbia 1821:Wholdaia 1816:Tulemalu 1811:Tathlina 1801:Snowbird 1771:Mosquito 1766:McArthur 1681:Colville 1600:Redstone 1555:Hornaday 1334:See also 682:on the 668:BC Hydro 618:Features 612:Treaty 8 469:and the 84:Province 70:Location 2108:Shuswap 2098:Nechako 2032:Stikine 2022:Quesnel 2012:Nechako 2002:Nanaimo 1781:Nonacho 1671:Buffalo 1595:Petitot 1502:of the 878:of the 570:of the 539:History 530:Nahanni 477:of the 457:of the 75:Country 2118:Teslin 2113:Tagish 2068:Babine 2027:Skeena 1987:Fraser 1969:Rivers 1796:Selwyn 1761:MacKay 1731:Keller 1721:Kakisa 1716:Howard 1711:Hottah 1656:Aylmer 1605:Roscoe 1512:Rivers 755:Course 692:Site C 672:Site E 553:poplar 499:muskeg 363:  306:  283:Length 127:Source 78:Canada 2063:Atlin 2055:Lakes 2017:Peace 1997:Liard 1786:Point 1726:Kasba 1696:Frame 1686:Faber 1643:Lakes 1620:Trout 1610:Slave 1575:Liard 1565:Keele 1400:(PDF) 984:Yukon 938:near 766:Yukon 760:Yukon 463:Yukon 207:Mouth 147:Yukon 104:Yukon 2129:more 2043:more 2007:Nass 1827:more 1756:Lynx 1666:Boyd 1631:more 1590:Peel 1550:Horn 1525:Back 930:and 697:The 688:Site 631:and 629:Toad 623:The 497:and 453:The 2131:... 2045:... 1959:of 1829:... 1633:... 1545:Hay 489:at 2671:: 1443:. 1423:. 919:, 819:. 535:. 501:. 465:, 444:, 440:, 436:, 432:, 428:, 424:, 420:, 416:, 400:, 396:, 392:, 388:, 384:, 380:, 376:, 226:, 145:, 1949:e 1942:t 1935:v 1492:e 1485:t 1478:v 1449:. 1429:. 1409:. 1384:. 743:. 694:. 34:. 20:)

Index

Grand Canyon of the Liard
Liard (disambiguation)

Nahanni Ranges

Province
British Columbia
Territories
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Mount Lewis
Pelly Mountains
Yukon
61°14′12″N 131°37′39″W / 61.23667°N 131.62750°W / 61.23667; -131.62750
Mouth
Mackenzie River
Fort Simpson
Northwest Territories
61°50′23″N 121°17′58″W / 61.83972°N 121.29944°W / 61.83972; -121.29944
Frances River (Yukon)
Hyland River
Coal River (Canada)
Smith River (British Columbia)
Graying River
Scatter River
Beaver River (Laird River)
South Nahanni River
Meister River
Rancheria River (Yukon)
Dease River

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