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Buffalo Creek

Category : Creek
 

The precise origin of the name of this creek is unknown, although it likely refers to the presence of the animal in the area.

Flows east into Athabasca River approximately 77 km south-west of Fort McMurray.

Location Name : Brule Point
National Topographic System (NTS) : 84 A/10
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
2-87-17-W4
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
56° 32' N 112° 36' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume IV
Northern Alberta

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