Miette River

The Miette River is a short river in , Alberta, Canada. It flows south-southwest through the before draining eastward into the at Jasper.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Jasper Park Information Centre and Jasper Railway Station.

Tourism office
The National Historic Site, located in , , , is the primary visitor contact centre for visitors to the park.

Railway station
Jasper station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in . The station is served by Via Rail's The Canadian and is the eastern terminus for the Via Rail's Jasper – Prince Rupert train.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jasper and Maligne Canyon.

is a town of about 5,200 people in in the region. It is a small tourist town that serves as a base for exploring the park, and for outdoor sports such as skiing, hiking, climbing, canyoning, rafting, canoeing, golfing and fat biking.

Locality
is a slot canyon located in the near , . Eroded out of the Palliser Formation, the canyon measures over 50 metres deep. is situated 7 km northeast of Miette River.

Miette River

Latitude
52.86672° or 52° 52′ 0″ north
Longitude
-118.06906° or 118° 4′ 9″ west
Elevation
1,049 metres (3,442 feet)
Open location code
9543VW8J+M9
Geo­Names ID
6073442
Wiki­data ID
Q3433749
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Welsh—“Miette River” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: মিয়েট নদী
  • Cebuano: Miette River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر مييت
  • French: rivière Miette
  • French: Rivière Miette
  • Irish: Abhainn Miette
  • Japanese: マイエット川
  • Swedish: Miette River
  • Welsh: Afon Miette

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Henry House and Jasper Park Lodge.

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Highlights include Twin Lakes and Old Fort Point.

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