South Saskatchewan River
The South Saskatchewan River is a major river in the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan. The river begins at the confluence of the Bow and Oldman Rivers in southern Alberta and ends at the Saskatchewan River Forks in central Saskatchewan.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Alberta and Saskatchewan
- Also known as: “Rio Saskatchewan Sur” and “נהר ססקצ’ואן הצפוני”
South Saskatchewan River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Saskatchewan, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude
53.23445° or 53° 14′ 4″ north
Longitude
-105.08243° or 105° 4′ 57″ west
Elevation
378 metres (1,240 feet)
Open location code
955P6WM9+Q2
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“South Saskatchewan River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر ساسكاتشوان الجنوبي”
- Asturian: “Ríu South Saskatchewan”
- Belarusian: “Паўднёвы Саскачэван”
- Bulgarian: “Южен Саскачеван”
- Catalan: “riu Saskatchewan Sud”
- Catalan: “Riu Saskatchewan Sud”
- Cebuano: “South Saskatchewan River”
- Chinese: “南萨斯喀彻温河”
- Chuvash: “Саут-Саскачеван”
- Croatian: “Južni Saskatchewan”
- Croatian: “South Saskatchewan”
- Czech: “Jižní Saskatchewan”
- Danish: “South Saskatchewan River”
- Dutch: “South Saskatchewan River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ساسكاتشوان الجنوبى”
- Finnish: “Etelä-Saskatchewanjoki”
- French: “rivière Saskatchewan Sud”
- French: “Rivière Saskatchewan Sud”
- German: “South Saskatchewan River”
- Hebrew: “נהר ססקאצ’ואן הצפוני”
- Hindi: “दक्षिण सस्केचेवान नदी”
- Italian: “South Saskatchewan”
- Japanese: “サウスサスカチュワン川”
- Korean: “사우스서스캐처원강”
- Latvian: “Sautsaskačevana”
- Lithuanian: “Pietų Saskačevanas”
- Mingrelian: “ობჟათე სასკაჩევანი”
- Occitan (post 1500): “South Saskatchewan”
- Persian: “رود ساسکاچوان جنوبی”
- Polish: “Saskatchewan Południowy”
- Portuguese: “Rio Sascachevão Sul”
- Portuguese: “Rio South Saskatchewan”
- Russian: “Саут-Саскачеван”
- Serbian: “Јужни Саскачеван”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Južni Saskatchewan”
- Slovak: “South Saskatchewan River”
- Slovenian: “South Saskatchewan River”
- Spanish: “Río Saskatchewan Sur”
- Swedish: “South Saskatchewan River”
- Turkish: “Güney Saskatchewan Nehri”
- Ukrainian: “Південний Саскачеван”
- Venetian: “Fiume Saskatchewan Sur”
- Welsh: “Afon South Saskatchewan”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: South Valley and Pahonan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Saskatchewan River Forks and Fort à la Corne Provincial Forest.
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