Brazeau River

Brazeau River
The Brazeau River in Banff National Park
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceAlberta
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationCataract Pass
 • coordinates52°13′57″N 117°03′38″W / 52.23250°N 117.06056°W / 52.23250; -117.06056
 • elevation2,240 m (7,350 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
North Saskatchewan River
 • coordinates
52°55′03″N 115°13′45″W / 52.91750°N 115.22917°W / 52.91750; -115.22917
 • elevation
820 m (2,690 ft)
Length210 km (130 mi)

The Brazeau River is a river in western Alberta, Canada. It is a major tributary of the North Saskatchewan River.[1]

The river was named for Joseph Brazeau, a linguist associated with the Palliser Expedition.[2]

  1. ^ Oegema, Bart. "North Saskatchewan River". ESask. University of Regina. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  2. ^ TransAlta. "Brazeau". Archived from the original on 2008-02-24. Retrieved 2008-03-05.

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