Fisher River (Tasmania)

	Fisher River (Tasmania) Fisher River may refer to: In Australia: Fisher River (Tasmania), a river near the Fisher Power Station In Canada: Fisher River Cree Nation Fisher River (Manitoba), a river that flows into Lake Winnipeg near Fisher Bay Provincial Park In the United States: Fisher River (Montana) Fisher River (North Carolina) Fisher River (Wisconsin), a river that joins the Chippewa River in Brunet Island State Park See also * Fish River (other) * Fishing Creek (other) Fishing Creek may refer to a location in the United States: Communities * Fishing Creek, Maryland, an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Dorchester County * Fishing Creek Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania * Fishing Creek ... {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fisher River (Tasmania) Fisher River may refer to: In Australia: Fisher River (Tasmania), a river near the Fisher Power Station In Canada: Fisher River Cree Nation Fisher River (Manitoba), a river that flows into Lake Winnipeg near Fisher Bay Provincial Park In the United States: Fisher River (Montana) Fisher River (North Carolina) Fisher River (Wisconsin), a river that joins the Chippewa River in Brunet Island State Park See also * Fish River (other) * Fishing Creek (other) Fishing Creek may refer to a location in the United States: Communities * Fishing Creek, Maryland, an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Dorchester County * Fishing Creek Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania * Fishing Creek ... {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fisher Power Station The Fisher Power Station is a conventional hydroelectric power station located in north-western Tasmania, Australia. Technical details Part of the MerseyForth scheme that comprises eight hydroelectric power stations, the Fisher Power Station is the second station in the scheme. The power station is located in the upper reaches of the Fisher River. The station is supplied with water from Lake Mackenzie, supplemented by water run-off from the plateau and by water pumped from Yeates Creek and Parsons Falls pumping stations. Water flow to the station is via a -long flume, siphon and canal and then a -long vertical shaft, inclined shaft, tunnel and surface penstock. The water descends from the lake to the power station and then flows before flowing into Lake Parangana (see Parangana Power Station). The power station was commissioned in 1973 by the Hydro Electric Corporation (TAS) and the station has one Fuji Pelton turbine, with a generating capacity of of electricity. The st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fisher River Cree Nation Fisher River ( cr, ᐅᒉᑯ ᓰᐱᐩ, ocêko-sîpiy) is a Cree First Nations reserve located approximately 193 km north of Manitoba's capital city, Winnipeg. The Fisher River Cree Nation is composed of two reserves; Fisher River 44 and Fisher River 44A. The reserve population is 1945, the off reserve population is 1934 for a total of 3879 band members as of June 2017. Fisher River is 15,614 acres (6,319 hectares). Fisher River is named after the fisher, a North American mammal which belongs to the same family as weasels and skunks. The Chief of Fisher River is David Crate. History Norway House The Fisher River Cree Nation were among the hundreds of Cree who began trading at Norway House—the administrative centre for Rupert’s Land—the watershed stretching from Hudson Bay to the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains and trading hub of Hudson's Bay Company. Furs from Great Slave Lake were traded at Norway House for goods such as metal and cloth from England. By ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fisher River (Manitoba) Fisher River may refer to: In Australia: Fisher River (Tasmania), a river near the Fisher Power Station In Canada: Fisher River Cree Nation Fisher River (Manitoba), a river that flows into Lake Winnipeg near Fisher Bay Provincial Park In the United States: Fisher River (Montana) Fisher River (North Carolina) Fisher River (Wisconsin), a river that joins the Chippewa River in Brunet Island State Park See also * Fish River (other) * Fishing Creek (other) Fishing Creek may refer to a location in the United States: Communities * Fishing Creek, Maryland, an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Dorchester County * Fishing Creek Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania * Fishing Creek ... {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fisher Bay Provincial Park Fisher Bay Provincial Park is located along the western shore of Lake Winnipeg near the mouth of the Fisher River. It was designated as a provincial park by the Government of Manitoba in 2011. The park is in size. The park is considered to be a Class II protected area under the International Union for Conservation of Nature protected area management categories. The land within the park continues to be used by the Fisher River Cree Nation for traditional activities. This First Nation worked with partners in environmental groups and the provincial government to gain the protection of the Provincial Parks Act legislation for the land that their people have used for generations. See also List of protected areas of Manitoba This list of protected areas of Manitoba groups the protected areas of Manitoba by the agency that is responsible for their protection. National Protected Areas Two national parks, overseen by Parks Canada, have been established within Mani ... Referen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fisher River (Montana) The Fisher River is a tributary of the Kootenay River (spelled Kootenai in the United States) in the U.S. state of Montana. The Fisher River properly begins at the confluence of its two main tributaries, the Pleasant Valley Fisher River and the Silver Butte Fisher River. Of the two tributaries, the Pleasant Valley Fisher River is the larger and is sometimes considered part of the Fisher River proper. A variant name of the Fisher River is Pleasant Valley River, and a variant name of the Pleasant Valley Fisher River is Fisher River. The river is part of the Columbia River basin, being a tributary of the Kootenay River, which is tributary to the Columbia River. Course The Pleasant Valley Fisher River originates in the Salish Mountains near Little Bitterroot Lake in Flathead County, Montana and flows northwest through Lost Prairie valley. It is joined by Pleasant Valley Creek just before crossing into Lincoln County, Montana, where the river flows southwest, through Loon Lake and Lit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fisher River (North Carolina) The Fisher River is a tributary of the Yadkin River in northwestern North Carolina in the United States, also draining a very small portion of southwestern Virginia.DeLorme (2001). ''North Carolina Atlas & Gazetteer''. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. Via the Yadkin it is part of the watershed of the Pee Dee River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean. According to the Geographic Names Information System, it has also been known historically as "Big Fishers River," "Fish River" and "Fishe River." The Fisher River rises in the Blue Ridge Mountains in the southeastern extremity of Grayson County, Virginia, but flows for nearly all of its length in Surry County, North Carolina, initially southeastwardly. Near Dobson, it collects the short Little Fisher River and turns southward to its confluence with the Yadkin River, about 3 mi (5 km) north-northeast of Boonville. See also List of North Carolina rivers List of Virginia rivers This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fisher River (Wisconsin) Fisher River may refer to: In Australia: Fisher River (Tasmania) Fisher River may refer to: In Australia: Fisher River (Tasmania), a river near the Fisher Power Station In Canada: Fisher River Cree Nation Fisher River (Manitoba), a river that flows into Lake Winnipeg near Fisher Bay Provincial Park In the U ..., a river near the Fisher Power Station In Canada: Fisher River Cree Nation Fisher River (Manitoba), a river that flows into Lake Winnipeg near Fisher Bay Provincial Park In the United States: Fisher River (Montana) Fisher River (North Carolina) Fisher River (Wisconsin), a river that joins the Chippewa River in Brunet Island State Park See also Fish River (other) * Fishing Creek (other) {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Brunet Island State Park Brunet Island State Park is a state park of Wisconsin, USA, featuring a island in the Chippewa River. The remainder of the park's are on the east bank of the river. It is noted for its numerous white-tailed deer and large eastern hemlock trees. The park is located just north of Cornell in Chippewa County in the Northern Highland region of Wisconsin. The Old Abe State Trail begins in the park and follows the riverbank south to the town of Chippewa Falls, with access to Lake Wissota State Park. Natural history Brunet Island is formed by the confluence of the Chippewa and Fisher Rivers. Backwater channels at the north end of the island create several undeveloped islets. The regional landscape was strongly marked by glaciation during the Wisconsin glaciation. The park is forested with mature eastern hemlocks. Deer, overpopulated on the island, eat most of the young hemlocks. In time red pines and spruces may become dominant. Small fenced plots are scattered throughou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fish River (other) Fish River may refer to: Watercourses Africa * Fish River (Namibia) Australia * Fish River (Northern Territory), a tributary of the Daly River, located in the Northern Territory * Fish River (Oberon), a tributary of the Macquarie River, located near Oberon, New South Wales * Fish River (Gunning), a river near Gunning, New South Wales New Zealand * Fish River (New Zealand), a tributary of the Makarora River in the Otago Region United States * Fish River (Alabama) * Fish River (Alaska) * Fish River (Maine) * Fish River chain of lakes, in Maine Places * Fish River railway station, a station on the Main Southern railway line, New South Wales, Australia, 1875–1975 See also * Great Fish River, in South Africa * Back River (Nunavut), in Nunavut, Canada, also known as ''"Thlewechodyeth"'', or "Great Fish River" * Fish River Canyon * Fisher River (other) * Fishing Creek (other) Fishing Creek may refer to a location in the United States: Communities * Fishi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]