Turnagain River
The Turnagain River is a river in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is a tributary of the Kechika River. It was named the Turn-Again River by Samuel Black of the Hudson's Bay Company, who in 1824 journeyed to the river before turning back.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Turnagain River
- Type: River
- Description: left tributary of the Kechika River in British Columbia, Canada
- Category: body of water
- Location: British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
59.13957° or 59° 8′ 22″ northLongitude
-127.62258° or 127° 37′ 21″ westElevation
647 metres (2,123 feet)Open location code
94FJ49QG+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1174451433OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
6170360Wikidata ID
Q7855807
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Turnagain River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Turnagain River”
- German: “Turnagain River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Turnagain”
- Spanish: “Turnagain”
- Swedish: “Turnagain River”
- Welsh: “Afon Turnagain”
- “Turnagain”
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