Bow River
The headwaters of the Bow River in Alberta, Canada, start at the Bow Glacier and Bow Lake in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The glacial stream that feeds Bow Lake has a mean elevation of 2310 metres above sea level.
- Stream
- …is also known as “Bow”
- Description: watercourse in Alberta, Canada
- Categories
- Location
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Latitude
49.95007° or 49° 57′ 0″ north
Longitude
-111.68505° or 111° 41′ 6″ west
Open location code
85XCX827+2X
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Bow River” goes by many names.
باوArabic
Բոու գետArmenian
Ríu BowAsturian
БоўBelarusian
Боў (рака)Belarusian
БоуBulgarian
Боу (река)Bulgarian
Riu BowCatalan
Bow RiverCebuano
弓河Chinese
БоуChuvash
BowDutch
Bow (rivier)Dutch
Bow RiverDutch
نهر باوEgyptian Arabic
BowEsperanto
Bow (rivero)Esperanto
Ποταμός ΜπόουGreek
בואוHebrew
Abhainn BowIrish
BowItalian
ボウ川Japanese
보강Korean
BovaLatvian
BovasLithuanian
Bow RiverLuxembourgish
Bow RiverNorwegian
Bow RiverNorwegian Bokmål
رودخانه بوPersian
BowPolish
Bow RiverPolish
Bow RiverRomanian
Râul bowRomanian
БоуRussian
БоуSerbian
Bow RiverSlovak
BowSlovenian
Bow RiverSlovenian
reka BowSlovenian
Bow RiverSwedish
Bow River, AlbertaSwedish
Bow NehriTurkish
Бо (ріка)Ukrainian
Бо (річка)Ukrainian
БоуUkrainian
Bow daryosiUzbek
Fiume BowVenetian
Afon BowWelsh
BowWestern Frisian
Bow (rivier)Western Frisian
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