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Bear River

Category : River
 

The name was recorded as early as 1890 by the Geological Survey of Canada, and likely refers to the prevalence of the animal in the area.

Flows east north-east into Wabasca River approximately 101 km east south-east of High Level.

Location Name : Adams Landing
National Topographic System (NTS) : 84 J/6
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
34-107-9-W5
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
58° 20' N 115° 25' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume IV
Northern Alberta

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