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Buffalo River

Category : River
 

The precise origin of the name of this river is unknown. It may be named for its association with the Buffalo Head Hills in which it has its source.

Flows north-west into Peace River approximately 76 km south of High Level.

Location Name : Carcajou
National Topographic System (NTS) : 84 F/14
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
21-102-19-W5
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
57° 50' N 117° 01' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume IV
Northern Alberta

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