The Sturgeon River is a 260-kilometre-long (160 mi) river in central Alberta . It is a major tributary of the North Saskatchewan River . The river crosses Sturgeon County , which was named for this river. For much of its length, the Sturgeon is the northwestern-most major river in the Hudson Bay drainage basin , as the river runs close to and parallel to the Arctic Divide.
7-595: Sturgeon River may refer to: In Canada [ edit ] Sturgeon River (Alberta) , which flows into the North Saskatchewan River northeast of Fort Saskatchewan Sturgeon River (Manitoba) in northern Manitoba and Ontario In Ontario: Sturgeon River in northern Kenora District in the Hayes River watershed, same as Sturgeon River (Manitoba) . Sturgeon River (Kenora District) , in western Kenora District in
14-599: Is a medium-sized lake in central Alberta , Canada. It is located about 80 km west of the city of Edmonton . The lake is fed by the Sturgeon River which eventually flows into the North Saskatchewan River . Fish species that can be found in the lake include walleye , northern pike , yellow perch , lake whitefish and burbot . Some settlements around the lake area: The lake has many islands. This Edmonton Metropolitan Region location article
21-749: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Sturgeon River (Alberta) At the Villeneuve station, Sturgeon River has a discharge of 0.4 to 3 m /s. Fish species which may be found in the river include: walleye, pike, perch, burbot, goldeye, sturgeon, whitefish, and sauger. The Sturgeon River originates about 90 kilometres (56 mi) west of Edmonton just west of Isle Lake . It flows east toward Edmonton and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northwest of Edmonton (near St. Albert ) turns northeast after entering Big Lake. About 38 kilometres (24 mi) north-northeast of Edmonton (near Gibbons ) it turns to
28-1097: The Nelson River watershed, tributary of the English River Sturgeon River (Marchington River tributary) in eastern Kenora and north-western Thunder Bay Districts, tributary of Marchington River in the Nelson River watershed Sturgeon River (Black Bay Peninsula) on the Black Bay Peninsula in Lake Superior, Thunder Bay District Sturgeon River (Lake Nipissing) , in the Nipissing, Sudbury and Timiskaming Districts, which flows to Lake Nipissing Sturgeon River (Simcoe County) , in Simcoe County, which flows to Georgian Bay on Lake Huron Sturgeon River (Prince Edward Island) in Kings County, Prince Edward Island Sturgeon River (Saskatchewan) , which flows into
35-1018: The North Saskatchewan River just west of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan Sturgeon-Weir River , a river in Saskatchewan In the United States [ edit ] Sturgeon River (Michigan) , four rivers in Michigan Sturgeon River (Big Fork River) , located in Koochiching County, Minnesota Sturgeon River (Little Fork River) , located in St. Louis County, Minnesota Sturgeon River, Minnesota , an unorganized territory in St. Louis County, Minnesota See also [ edit ] Black Sturgeon River (Kenora District) , Ontario, Canada Black Sturgeon River (Thunder Bay District) , Ontario Little Sturgeon River , Michigan Turgeon River (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
42-432: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sturgeon_River&oldid=1108250966 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
49-444: The southeast. It enters the North Saskatchewan River at a point about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of Edmonton and about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northeast of Fort Saskatchewan . Numerous lakes are found in the upper watershed, including Isle Lake , Lac Ste. Anne , Birch Lake, Sandy Lake, Deadman Lake, Matchayaw Lake, Gladu Lake, Atim Lake and Big Lake . Isle Lake (Alberta) Isle Lake (also called Lake Isle )
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