Hay River

The Hay River is a large river in northern and southern , Canada. It originates in the muskeg of north western Alberta, flows west to , then curves northward and returns to Alberta, where it follows a north-northeast course towards the Northwest Territories.
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  • Stream
  • Description: river in Alberta, British Columbia and Northwest Territories, Canada

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hay River Water Aerodrome and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport.
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is located 1.5… is situated 3½ km southwest of Hay River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hay River.
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The town of is a town of 3,500 people in in northern .

Hay River

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Latitude
60.86416° or 60° 51′ 51″ north
Longitude
-115.73602° or 115° 44′ 10″ west
Open location code
95G6V777+MH
Geo­Names ID
5972761
Wiki­data ID
Q2231

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Hay River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Hay”
  • Bavarian: “Hay River (Großa Sklavnsää)”
  • Bavarian: “Hay River”
  • Bulgarian: “Хей”
  • Cebuano: “Hay River”
  • Chinese: “乾草河”
  • Dutch: “Hay River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر هاى”
  • Finnish: “Hay River”
  • French: “Rivière Hay”
  • German: “Hay River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Hay”
  • Italian: “Hay River”
  • Italian: “Hay”
  • Japanese: “ヘイ川”
  • Malayalam: “ഹെയ് നദി”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hay (elv)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hay”
  • Norwegian: “Hay”
  • Persian: “هی ریور (کانادا)”
  • Persian: “هی ریور”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Hay”
  • Russian: “Хей”
  • Slovenian: “Hay (reka v Kanadi)”
  • Slovenian: “Hay”
  • Spanish: “Hay”
  • Spanish: “Río Hay”
  • Swedish: “Hay River”
  • Tajik: “Ҳий ревир”
  • Ukrainian: “Гей (річка, Канада)”
  • Ukrainian: “Гей”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Hay”
  • Welsh: “Afon Hay”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vale Point and Hay River Point.

Northwest Territories: Highlights

Learn more about Yellowknife and Nahanni National Park Reserve.
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