Taltson River

Taltson River
Junction of the Tazin and Taltson Rivers, 1931
Location
Country	Canada
Territory	Northwest Territories
Physical characteristics
Mouth
• coordinates	61°26′52″N 112°43′40″W / 61.44778°N 112.72778°W / 61.44778; -112.72778
Basin size	60,000 km2 (23,000 sq mi)
Discharge
• location	Great Slave Lake
Basin features
Tributaries
• left	Thoa, Tazin, Tethul
• right	Rutledge

The Taltson River is a roughly 500 km (310 mi) river in the Northwest Territories of Canada that drains into the Great Slave Lake. There are three hydroelectric power control structures on the river, and one power station.