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Beaverlodge River

Category : River
 

The name Beaverlodge is from the translation of a Beaver word in which lodge means "temporary dwelling." In 1879, George Dawson of the Geological Survey of Canada refers to it as the Beaver Lodge River, or Uz-i-pa in the Beaver language.

Flows south into Redwillow River approximately 35 km west south-west of Grande Prairie.

Location Name : Wembley
National Topographic System (NTS) : 83 M/3
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
18-70-9-W6
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
55° 03' N 119° 22' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume IV
Northern Alberta

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