Simpson River
Simpson River, in Kootenay National Park, is a tributary of Vermilion River flowing through Simpson Valley; which in turn is a tributary of the Kootenay River and eventually the Columbia River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Simpson River
- Type: River
- Description: watercourse in British Columbia, Canada
- Category: body of water
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
50.96346° or 50° 57′ 49″ northLongitude
-115.9096° or 115° 54′ 35″ westElevation
1,248 metres (4,094 feet)Open location code
9526X37R+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 355587561OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
6148164Wikidata ID
Q280100
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Simpson River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Simpson”
- Cebuano: “Simpson River”
- German: “Simpson River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Simpson”
- Spanish: “Simpson”
- Swedish: “Simpson River”
- Urdu: “سمپسن ندی، برٹش کولمبیا”
- Uzbek: “Simpson daryosi (Vermilion daryosi)”
- Uzbek: “Simpson daryosi”
- Venetian: “Fiume Simpson”
- Welsh: “Afon Simpson”
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