Heart River (Alberta)

Heart River
The Heart River in the Town of Peace River
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationNorthern Sunrise County
 • coordinates56°04′55″N 116°31′39″W / 56.08186°N 116.52739°W / 56.08186; -116.52739 (Hear River origin)
 • elevation745 m (2,444 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Peace River
 • coordinates
56°13′50″N 117°17′30″W / 56.23047°N 117.29169°W / 56.23047; -117.29169 (Hear River mouth)
 • elevation
320 m (1,050 ft)
Basin size1,900 km2 (730 sq mi)[1]
Basin features
River systemPeace River

The Heart River is a river in northern Alberta, Canada. It is a major tributary of the Peace River.

The motto of the village of Nampa, Alberta is A Place close to the Heart, a reference to the river flowing through the community.[2]

  1. ^ Nico Wyngaarden, P.Eng., Jay S. White, M.Sc., P.Biol., Melissa Logan, B.Sc., P.Biol. (February 2008). "Heart River Watershed Management Plan" (PDF). International. Retrieved 2010-10-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Discover the Peace Country. "Village of Nampa". Retrieved 2010-10-17.

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