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Kemano Dam
(Encyclopedia)Kemano Dam: see Nechako, river, Canada. ...Macmillan
(Encyclopedia)Macmillan, river, c.200 mi (320 km) long, rising in two main forks in the Selwyn Mts., E Yukon, Canada, and flowing generally W to the Pelly River. It was an important route to the gold fields from c....Spanish
(Encyclopedia)Spanish, river, c.150 mi (240 km) long, issuing from Spanish Lake, S Ont., Canada, NW of Sudbury, and flowing generally S through Biskotasi and Agnew lakes to Lake Huron opposite Manitoulin island. Th...Nipigon
(Encyclopedia)Nipigon, river, Canada: see under Nipigon, Lake. ...Kettle Rapids Dam
(Encyclopedia)Kettle Rapids Dam: see Nelson, river, Canada. ...W. A. C. Bennett Dam
(Encyclopedia)W. A. C. Bennett Dam: see Peace, river, Canada. ...Beauport
(Encyclopedia)Beauport bōpôrˈ [key], city, S Que., Canada, on the St. Lawrence River. It is a suburb of ...Kentville
(Encyclopedia)Kentville, town (1991 pop. 5,506), W N.S., Canada, on the Cornwallis River, NW of Halifax. It is a tourist and trade center in the Annapolis valley, a fruit-growing region. ...Fort George
(Encyclopedia)Fort George, river, c.480 mi (770 km) long, rising in Lake Nichicun, E Que., Canada. It flows W into James Bay at Fort George, a Hudson's Bay Company trading post. ...Horton
(Encyclopedia)Horton, river, c.275 mi (440 km) long, rising in a lake N of Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada, and flowing NW to Franklin Bay, a part of the Beaufort Sea. ...Browse by Subject
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