Dease River
Dease River is a stream in Northwest Territories, Northern Canada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Confidence.
Fort Confidence
Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Confidence, located at the mouth of the Dease River on the eastern tip of the Dease Arm of Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territories, was a Hudson's Bay Company establishment, built in 1837 by Peter Warren Dease and Thomas Simpson as a base for their exploration of the Arctic coast.
Dease River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northwest Territories, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
66.89776° or 66° 53′ 52″ northLongitude
-119.04238° or 119° 2′ 33″ westElevation
249 metres (817 feet)Open location code
95R2VXX5+42GeoNames ID
5936293
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