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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
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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
946:. It receives the waters of the Muskeg River, Rabbit Creek and Flett Creek as it flows east of the Liard Range and Mount Flett. The Liard meanders east of the Sawmill Mountain and receives waters from the Beaver Water Creek, Netla River and Bay Creek. After receiving the waters of
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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
605:
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
851:. It continues east and south-east, south of Mount Reid, still followed by the Alaska Highway, receiving the waters of Geddes Creek, Grant Creek, Smith River, Lapie Creek, Teeter Creek, Mould Creek and Hoole Creek.
958:, the Liard turns east and north-east, receiving waters from Grainger River, Blackstone River, Dehdjida Creek, Matou River, Birch River and Poplar River. It then turns north, being followed by the
610:. Their descendants still live and hunt in the area to this day. Despite Kaska Dene claims, much of the area has been recognized as Fort Nelson and Acho Dene Koe First Nation territory under
886:. It continues south-east between the Barricade Range and Mount Rothenberg of the Sentinel Range, where the Moule Creek and Sulphur Creek flow in the Liard. It flows east, out of the
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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
586:, and mistakenly ascended it, thinking it was the Liard's main branch. Nine years later, another HBC employee,
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1397:"Observations of Wood Bison Swimming across the Liard River, Northwest Territories, Canada"
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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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555:) which grow in abundance along sections of the river. Among the early
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678:, was intended as one of a number of potential sister projects to the
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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
750:, built in 1944, is located at kilometre 798 of the Alaska Highway.
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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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882:, receiving the waters of Deer River and Canyon Creek in the
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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
594:, the HBC's governor who had authorised both expeditions.
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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
559:, who traveled the river corridor the Liard above the
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The first European to traverse most of the river was
1955:
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1941:
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1345:List of rivers of the Northwest Territories
966:, immediately upstream of Fort Simpson, at
346:11,000 m/s (390,000 cu ft/s)
1948:
1934:
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61:
614:and 11 since 1910 and 1922 respectively.
326:2,434 m/s (86,000 cu ft/s)
294:277,100 km (107,000 sq mi)
910:
906:
903:, immediately east of the Yukon border.
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864:Liard River Hot Springs Provincial Park
528:The Liard River is a crossing area for
336:300 m/s (11,000 cu ft/s)
14:
2700:Canyons and gorges of British Columbia
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1929:
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690:projects, being shelved in favour of
1746:Lac des Bois (Northwest Territories)
934:. It turns around Mount Coty of the
2690:Rivers of the Northwest Territories
1402:. Arctic, VOL 56, NO. 4, P. 408-412
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768:, on the slopes of Mount Lewis, at
24:
2705:Tributaries of the Mackenzie River
1350:List of rivers of British Columbia
25:
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1457:
915:Ferry across Liard River, way to
1377:. Britannica Online Encyclopedia
1340:List of longest rivers of Canada
45:
635:' confluences with the Liard.
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438:Trout River (British Columbia)
386:Smith River (British Columbia)
235: • coordinates
154: • coordinates
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1:
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956:Nahanni National Park Reserve
748:Liard River Suspension Bridge
118:Physical characteristics
1318:Lower Post, British Columbia
841:Hyland River Provincial Park
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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:
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2685:Rivers of British Columbia
603:Acho Dene Koe First Nation
538:
398:Beaver River (Laird River)
342: • maximum
332: • minimum
322: • average
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884:Grand Canyon of the Liard
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625:Grand Canyon of the Liard
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18:Grand Canyon of the Liard
1855:Dolphin and Union Strait
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525:physiographic division.
409: • right
278:120 m (390 ft)
1905:Richard Collinson Inlet
1355:List of rivers of Yukon
833:Liard River Hot Springs
736:Liard River Hot Springs
418:Rancheria River (Yukon)
369: • left
2567:Strait of Juan de Fuca
2414:Queen Charlotte Strait
2291:Princess Royal Channel
1900:Prince of Wales Strait
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787:61.23667°N 131.62750°W
720:59.98333°N 128.60000°W
654:59.45000°N 125.80000°W
257:61.83972°N 121.29944°W
176:61.23667°N 131.62750°W
32:Liard (disambiguation)
2301:Queen Charlotte Sound
2286:Prince Rupert Harbour
1504:Northwest Territories
1446:BC Geographical Names
1426:BC Geographical Names
1233:Northwest Territories
942:, where it meets the
921:Northwest Territories
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907:Northwest Territories
901:Northwest Territories
899:and crosses into the
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523:Intermontane Plateaus
471:Northwest Territories
374:Frances River (Yukon)
228:Northwest Territories
109:Northwest Territories
1168:foothills and plains
792:61.23667; -131.62750
725:59.98333; -128.60000
659:59.45000; -125.80000
572:Hudson's Bay Company
262:61.83972; -121.29944
181:61.23667; -131.62750
30:For other uses, see
1910:Prince Albert Sound
1271:South Nahanni River
948:South Nahanni River
940:Fort Liard Airfield
783: /
716: /
674:, later renamed to
650: /
402:South Nahanni River
382:Coal River (Canada)
355:Basin features
253: /
172: /
2582:Trincomali Channel
2394:Loughborough Inlet
1860:Fitzwilliam Strait
1328:Upper Liard, Yukon
1323:Watson Lake, Yukon
1261:Beaver Water Creek
936:Franklin Mountains
924:
860:
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592:Sir George Simpson
549:Eastern Cottonwood
511:Liard River Valley
55:on western horizon
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2562:Strait of Georgia
2547:Satellite Channel
2487:Discovery Passage
2251:Grenville Channel
2231:Finlayson Channel
2183:Skidegate Channel
1923:
1922:
1217:Fort Nelson River
1076:Black Angus Creek
960:Mackenzie Highway
893:Fort Nelson River
831:Liard River near
805:Cassiar Mountains
561:Fort Nelson River
451:
450:
446:Fort Nelson River
16:(Redirected from
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2597:Vancouver Island
2587:Victoria Harbour
2522:Okisollo Channel
2517:Malaspina Strait
2482:Desolation Sound
2379:Johnstone Strait
2311:Seaforth Channel
2296:Principe Channel
2261:Juan Perez Sound
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2141:Coastal features
1961:British Columbia
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1838:Coastal features
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1243:Kotaneelee River
1239:Big Island Creek
1166:British Columbia
1058:British Columbia
1026:Hasselberg Creek
954:and east of the
928:Kotaneelee River
888:Northern Rockies
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817:British Columbia
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2497:Homfray Channel
2477:Captain Passage
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2399:Nodales Channel
2374:Goletas Channel
2359:Cordero Channel
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2226:Douglas Channel
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1073:Trepanier Creek
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479:Pelly Mountains
475:Saint Cyr Range
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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
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778:131°37′39″W
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684:Peace River
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580:Dease River
568:John McLeod
557:fur traders
519:Liard Plain
455:Liard River
434:Vents River
422:Dease River
360:Tributaries
260: /
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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
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775:61°14′12″N
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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:
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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
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688:Site
631:and
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