Assiniboine River

The Assiniboine River is a 1,070 km long river that runs through the of Western Canada in and . It is a tributary of the .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, Canada
  • Also known as: Assiniboine” and “Riviere Assiniboine

Places of Interest

Highlights include Manitoba Children’s Museum and St. Boniface Hospital.

Museum
Photo: Ccyyrree, CC0.
The Manitoba Children's Museum is a non-profit, charitable children's museum located at in , , Canada.

Hospital
Saint Boniface Hospital is 's second-largest , located in the St. Boniface neighbourhood of . Founded by the Sisters of Charity of in 1871, it was the first hospital in Western Canada.

Museum
Photo: Ccyyrree, CC0.
The is a Canadian Crown corporation and national museum located in , , adjacent to . The purpose of the museum is to "explore the subject of human rights with a special but not exclusive reference…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Winnipeg and Winnipeg.

Suburb
Photo: emples, CC BY 2.0.
is an area of located near the confluence of the and Assiniboine rivers. It is the oldest urban area in Winnipeg, and is home to the city's commercial core, city hall, the , and a number of major attractions and institutions.

is 's capital and has more people than the rest of Manitoba combined. It stands midway on the Trans-Canada Highway and railway. With nearly 750,000 inhabitants, The Peg is the metropolis for the Canadian Prairies and is as diverse as the majority of .

Neighborhood
Photo: Interlaker, CC0.
The is a National Historic Site of Canada in the of , , . Just one block north of Portage and Main, the comprises twenty city blocks and approximately 150 heritage buildings, and it is known for its intact early 20th century collection of warehouses, financial institutions, and early terracotta-clad skyscrapers.

Assiniboine River

Latitude
49.88583° or 49° 53′ 9″ north
Longitude
-97.1287° or 97° 7′ 43″ west
Elevation
223 metres (732 feet)
Open location code
86X4VVPC+8G
Geo­Names ID
6122946
Wiki­data ID
Q220503
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Assiniboine River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Assiniboine
  • Bulgarian: Асинибойн
  • Catalan: Riu Assiniboine
  • Cebuano: Assiniboine River
  • Cebuano: Rivière Assiniboine
  • Chinese: 阿希尼伯恩河
  • Chuvash: Ассинибойн
  • Czech: Assiniboine (Saskatchewan a Manitoba : řeka)
  • Czech: Assiniboine
  • Danish: Assiniboine River
  • Dutch: Assiniboine River
  • Dutch: Assiniboine Rivier
  • Dutch: Assiniboine
  • Dutch: Rivière Assiniboine
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر اسينيبوين
  • Finnish: Assiniboine
  • French: Assiniboine
  • French: rivière Assiniboine
  • German: Assiniboine (Saskatchewan a Manitoba : řeka)
  • German: Assiniboine Fluss
  • German: Assiniboine River
  • Hungarian: Assziniboin
  • Irish: Abhainn Assiniboine
  • Italian: Assiniboine
  • Italian: fiume Assiniboine
  • Japanese: アシニボイン川
  • Lithuanian: Asiniboinas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Assiniboine
  • Norwegian: Assiniboine
  • Persian: رود آسینیبوین
  • Polish: Assiniboine
  • Portuguese: Rio Assiniboine
  • Russian: Ассинибойн
  • Serbian: Асинибојн
  • Serbo-Croatian: Assiniboine
  • Slovak: Assiniboine
  • Slovenian: Assiniboine River
  • Slovenian: Assiniboine
  • Slovenian: reka Assiniboine
  • Spanish: Rio Assiniboine
  • Spanish: Río Assiniboine
  • Swedish: Assiniboine River
  • Swedish: Rivière Assiniboine
  • Ukrainian: Ассінібойн
  • Venetian: Fiume Assiniboine
  • Vietnamese: Sông Assiniboine
  • Welsh: Afon Assiniboine
  • Western Frisian: Assiniboine

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Inn at the Forks and The Forks National Historic Site.

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