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Wolverine River

Category : River
 

The precise origin of the name of this river is unknown; it is indicative of the presence of the wolverine. The name was referred to in the 1913 field notes of J. A. Fletcher, DLS.

Flows north-west into Peace River approximately 84 km south of High Level.

Location Name : Steephill Creek
National Topographic System (NTS) : 84 F/15
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
14-101-19-W5
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
57° 45' N 116° 59' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume IV
Northern Alberta

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