Windsor River | |
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Mouth of Windsor River | |
Location | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
District | Range 5 Coast Land District |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Kitimat Ranges |
• location | Coast Mountains |
• coordinates | 54°7′1″N 129°49′21″W / 54.11694°N 129.82250°W / 54.11694; -129.82250 |
• elevation | 666 m (2,185 ft) |
Mouth | Skeena River |
• coordinates | 54°12′55″N 129°50′28″W / 54.21528°N 129.84111°W / 54.21528; -129.84111 |
• elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
Length | 14 km (8.7 mi) |
The Windsor River is a tributary of the Skeena River located in the Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District, British Columbia, in the southwestern part of Canada.
The river flows north about 14 km (8.7 mi) through mainly coniferous forest. The river's drainage basin is virtually uninhabited, with less than 2 inhabitants per square kilometre. Inland climate is prevailing in the area. The local average annual temperature is 0 °C. The warmest month is August, when the average temperature is 11 °C and the coldest is December, with -8 °C.
See also
References
- "Windsor River". BC Geographical Names.
- Derived using BCGNIS, topographic maps and TopoQuest.
- ^ Elevation derived from ASTER Global Digital Elevation Model, using GeoLocator, BCGNIS coordinates, and topographic maps.
- ^ Length measured using Google Maps path tool, BCGNIS coordinates, topographic maps, and TopoQuest.
- "Canadian 1:50K topographic maps" (map). TopoQuest.com. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
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