North_Saskatchewan_River
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The North Saskatchewan River is a glacier-fed river that flows from the Canadian Rockies continental divide east to central Saskatchewan, where it joins with the South Saskatchewan River to make up the Saskatchewan River. Its water flows into the Hudson Bay via Lake Winnipeg and the Nelson River. The Saskatchewan River system is the largest shared between the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Sask
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| North Saskatchewan River | |
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 North Saskatchewan River near Abraham Lake | |
 The North Saskatchewan River drainage basin | |
  River's mouth in Saskatchewan  North Saskatchewan River (Canada) | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
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| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Rocky Mountains |
| • location | Saskatchewan Glacier, Alberta |
| • coordinates | 52°09′22″N 117°10′54″W / 52.15611°N 117.18167°W |
| • elevation | 2,080 m (6,820 ft) |
| Mouth | Saskatchewan River |
• location | Saskatchewan River Forks, Saskatchewan |
• coordinates | 53°14′07″N 105°04′58″W / 53.23528°N 105.08278°W |
• elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
| Length | 1,287 km (800 mi) |
| Basin size | 122,800 km (47,400 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, 53 km (33 mi) from the mouth |
| • average | 238 m/s (8,400 cu ft/s) |
| • minimum | 19 m/s (670 cu ft/s) |
| • maximum | 5,660 m/s (200,000 cu ft/s) |
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| River system | Nelson River |
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