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Nechako River

The Nechako River arises on the east of the of the Coast Mountains of , , and flows north toward , then east to where it enters the .
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Photo: Themightyquill, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Central BC Railway and Forestry Museum and Prince George Railway Station.

Museum
Photo: Arsenikk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum is in . Its collection consists of over sixty pieces of rolling stock, ten historical buildings and numerous smaller artifacts on an 8-acre site.

Railway station
Photo: Klockarnils, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prince George station is a railway station in . It is on the Canadian National Railway mainline. Via Rail's Jasper–Prince Rupert train service overnights at this station between and .

Park
is a small city park on the in , , . The park was built in honor of the upper Fraser River sternwheelers that landed there from 1909 until 1921.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prince George.

Photo: CPG1100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, locally known as PG, is a city in the region and a major service centre in Northern , . It is the largest city north of in BC, and known as BC's Northern Capital.

Nechako River

Latitude
53.92225° or 53° 55′ 20″ north
Longitude
-122.72997° or 122° 43′ 48″ west
Elevation
565 metres (1,854 feet)
Open location code
945VW7CC+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 104451173
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
6086517
Wiki­data ID
Q271025
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Nechako River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Nechako”
  • Bulgarian: “Нечако”
  • Cebuano: “Nechako River”
  • Dutch: “Nechako River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر نيتشاكو”
  • French: “Nechako Canyon Protected Area”
  • French: “Nechako River”
  • French: “Nechako”
  • German: “Nechako River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Nechako”
  • Italian: “Nechako”
  • Japanese: “ネチャコ川”
  • Kazakh: “Нечако”
  • Mingrelian: “ნეჩაკო”
  • Russian: “Нечако”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نچاکو چایی”
  • Spanish: “Nechako”
  • Spanish: “Río Nechako”
  • Swedish: “Nechako River”
  • Swedish: “Nechakofloden”
  • Urdu: “نیچاکو دریا”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Nechako”
  • Welsh: “Afon Nechako”
  • Western Panjabi: “دریاۓ نیچاکو”
  • “Nechako”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nechako River”. Photo: Themightyquill, CC BY-SA 2.5.