Elk River

The Elk River is a 220-kilometre long river, in the southeastern district of the Canadian province of . Its drainage basin is 4,450 square kilometres in area.
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Elk River

Latitude
49.16663° or 49° 9′ 60″ north
Longitude
-115.21872° or 115° 13′ 7″ west
Elevation
733 metres (2,405 feet)
Open location code
85X65Q8J+MG
Geo­Names ID
5947761
Wiki­data ID
Q270573
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Elk River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Elk
  • Cebuano: Elk River
  • Chinese: 马鹿河
  • Chinese: 麋鹿河
  • Dutch: Elk River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر الك
  • French: Elk
  • German: Elk River
  • Irish: Abhainn Elk
  • Japanese: エルク川
  • Russian: Элк
  • Sindhi: ايلڪ درياھ، برٽش ڪولمبيا
  • Spanish: Elk River
  • Swedish: Elk River
  • Urdu: ایلک دریا، برٹش کولمبیا
  • Uzbek: Elk daryosi
  • Venetian: Fiume Elk
  • Welsh: Afon Elk
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