Cree River

{{Short description|River in Saskatchewan, Canada}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=October 2024}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2024}}

{{Infobox river

| name = Cree River

| name_native =

| name_native_lang =

| name_other =

| name_etymology =

| image =

| image_caption =

| map =

| map_size =

| map_caption =

| pushpin_map = Saskatchewan#Canada

| pushpin_map_size =

| pushpin_map_caption= Location of the mouth of the Cree River

| subdivision_type1 = Country

| subdivision_name1 = Canada

| subdivision_type2 = State

| subdivision_name2 = Saskatchewan

| subdivision_type3 =

| subdivision_name3 =

| subdivision_type4 =

| subdivision_name4 =

| subdivision_type5 =

| subdivision_name5 =

| length = {{cvt|150|km}}

| width_min =

| width_avg =

| width_max =

| depth_min =

| depth_avg =

| depth_max =

| discharge1_location=

| discharge1_min =

| discharge1_avg =

| discharge1_max =

| source1 = Cree Lake

| source1_location =

| source1_coordinates= {{coord|57|43|11.5|N|106|17|15|W|display=inline}}

| source1_elevation = {{cvt|487|m}}

| mouth = Black Lake

| mouth_location =

| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|58|57|1|N|105|47|3|W|display=inline,title}}

| mouth_elevation = {{cvt|281|m}}

| progression =

| river_system = Mackenzie River drainage basin

| basin_size = {{cvt|20700|km2}}

| tributaries_left =

| tributaries_right =

| custom_label =

| custom_data =

| extra = {{cite web

| title = Natural Resources Canada-Canadian Geographical Names (Cree River)

| url = http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/HARSN

| date =

| accessdate =2014-08-29}}{{cite web

| title =Atlas of Canada Toporama

| url =http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/toporama/index.html

| date =

| accessdate =2014-08-29}}

}}

The Cree River is a river in northern Saskatchewan located in the Athabasca Basin of the Canadian Shield. The river flows north from Cree Lake to Black Lake. The river is part of the Mackenzie River drainage basin.

The river is bridged near its mouth south of Black Lake by Highway 905

Tributaries

  • Pipestone River flows in from the left at {{coord|58|38|1|N|105|45|3|W}}{{cite web

| title = Natural Resources Canada-Canadian Geographical Names (Pipestone River)

| url = http://www4.rncan.gc.ca/search-place-names/unique/HASSA

| date =

| accessdate =2014-08-29}}

See also

References

{{Reflist}}