Smoky River
The Smoky River is a river in western Alberta, Canada. It is a major tributary of the Peace River. The name refers to the presence of "smouldering beds of coal in the riverbank" noted by the Cree people, an Indigenous people of the area.
- Stream
- Description: right tributary of the Peace River in Canada
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peace River.
Smoky River
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Latitude
56.18339° or 56° 11′ 0″ north
Longitude
-117.31938° or 117° 19′ 10″ west
Open location code
95845MMJ+96
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Smoky River” goes by many names.
Ríu SmokyAsturian
Смоки РивърBulgarian
Smoky RiverCebuano
СмокиChuvash
Smoky (Alberta : řeka)Czech
Smoky RiverDutch
نهر سموكىEgyptian Arabic
Fuma RiveroEsperanto
Smoky RiverHungarian
Abhainn SmokyIrish
SmokyItalian
スモーキー川Japanese
اسموکی ریورPersian
СмокиRussian
СмокиSerbian
Smoky RiverSwedish
Осмуки ревирTajik
СмокіUkrainian
دریائے سموکیUrdu
Afon SmokyWelsh
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