Rapid River (British Columbia)
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The Rapid River is a river in Stikine Region
, British Columbia
, Canada
. It begins at Cry Lake at an elevation of 1173 metres (3,848 ft) at Cry Lake. It travels north to its mouth at the Dease River
at an elevation of 687 metres (2,254 ft), 8.7 kilometres (5.4 mi) southeast of British Columbia Highway 37.
Stikine Region
The Stikine Region is an unincorporated area in northwesternmost British Columbia, Canada and is the only area in B.C. not in a regional district...
, British Columbia
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. It begins at Cry Lake at an elevation of 1173 metres (3,848 ft) at Cry Lake. It travels north to its mouth at the Dease River
Dease River
The Dease River flows through northwestern British Columbia, Canada and is a tributary of the Liard River. The river descends from Dease Lake, though its ultimate origin is in the headwater of Little Dease Creek at Snow Peak, approximately 50 km to the west of the lake...
at an elevation of 687 metres (2,254 ft), 8.7 kilometres (5.4 mi) southeast of British Columbia Highway 37.