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Sand River (Vancouver Island)
Sand River may refer to: Canada * Sand River (Alberta), a tributary of the Beaver River * Sand River (Vancouver Island), a river of British Columbia * Sand River (Nova Scotia), a protected area of Nova Scotia ** Sand River, Nova Scotia, a community at the mouth of the river * Sand River (Ontario) South Africa * Sand River (Limpopo), a tributary of the Limpopo * Sand River (Free State) The Sand River ( af, Sandrivier, formerly Zandrivier) is a river in the Free State, South Africa. It is located close to Welkom and Virginia in the gold mining center of the Free State. Its source is located close to Tweefontein NW of Ficksburg ..., a tributary of the Vet, renowned because of the Sand River Convention * Sand River (Mokolo), which becomes the Mokolo River * Sand River (Mpumalanga), a tributary of the Sabie River United States * Sand River (Michigan), a tributary of Lake Superior in Onota Township, Alger County ** Sand River, Michigan. an unincorporated community at the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sand River (Alberta)
The Sand River is a major tributary of the Beaver River in Alberta, Canada. Course The Sand River originates in a system of lakes in northern Alberta, between Winefred Lake and Cold Lake and at an elevation of . From there it flows generally towards the south and west. It enters the Caribou Lake, then continues north-west and west until it receives the waters of Ipiatik River, then turns south. It flows between Standish Lake, Spencer Lake and Seibert Lake, east of the Lakeland Provincial Park, then receives the waters of Wolf River, west of Wolf Lake. It receives the Punk Creek from Pinehurst Lake before it is crosses by Highway 55 (part of the Northern Woods and Water Route) at Truman. It then turns eastwards and flows into the Beaver River, at an elevation of . The Beaver River is a major tributary of the Churchill River, which flows east into Hudson Bay. Tributaries * Caribou Lake * Ipiatik River * Wolf River *Punk Creek (from Pinehurst Lake) See also *List of rivers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sand River (Vancouver Island)
Sand River may refer to: Canada * Sand River (Alberta), a tributary of the Beaver River * Sand River (Vancouver Island), a river of British Columbia * Sand River (Nova Scotia), a protected area of Nova Scotia ** Sand River, Nova Scotia, a community at the mouth of the river * Sand River (Ontario) South Africa * Sand River (Limpopo), a tributary of the Limpopo * Sand River (Free State) The Sand River ( af, Sandrivier, formerly Zandrivier) is a river in the Free State, South Africa. It is located close to Welkom and Virginia in the gold mining center of the Free State. Its source is located close to Tweefontein NW of Ficksburg ..., a tributary of the Vet, renowned because of the Sand River Convention * Sand River (Mokolo), which becomes the Mokolo River * Sand River (Mpumalanga), a tributary of the Sabie River United States * Sand River (Michigan), a tributary of Lake Superior in Onota Township, Alger County ** Sand River, Michigan. an unincorporated community at the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Rivers Of British Columbia
The following is a partial list of rivers of British Columbia, organized by watershed. Some large creeks are included either because of size or historical importance (See Alphabetical List of British Columbia rivers ). Also included are lakes that are "in-line" connecting upper tributaries of listed rivers, or at their heads. Arctic drainage Arctic Ocean via Mackenzie River drainage :''(NB Liard tributaries on Yukon side of border omitted)'' Liard River watershed *Liard River ** Petiewewtot River **Fort Nelson River *** Sahtaneh River ****Snake River ***Muskwa River ****Prophet River ***** Minaker River *****Besa River **** Tetsa River **** Chischa River ****Tuchodi River ***Sikanni Chief River ****Buckinghorse River ***Fontas River ** Dunedin River ** Beaver River **Toad River ***West Toad River *** Racing River *** Schipa River **Grayling River ** Trout River **Vents River ** Smith River ** Coal River ** Rabbit River *** Gundahoo River **Kechika River *** Red River ***Turnaga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sand River (Nova Scotia)
Sand River may refer to: Canada * Sand River (Alberta), a tributary of the Beaver River * Sand River (Vancouver Island), a river of British Columbia * Sand River (Nova Scotia), a protected area of Nova Scotia ** Sand River, Nova Scotia, a community at the mouth of the river * Sand River (Ontario) South Africa * Sand River (Limpopo), a tributary of the Limpopo * Sand River (Free State) The Sand River ( af, Sandrivier, formerly Zandrivier) is a river in the Free State, South Africa. It is located close to Welkom and Virginia in the gold mining center of the Free State. Its source is located close to Tweefontein NW of Ficksburg ..., a tributary of the Vet, renowned because of the Sand River Convention * Sand River (Mokolo), which becomes the Mokolo River * Sand River (Mpumalanga), a tributary of the Sabie River United States * Sand River (Michigan), a tributary of Lake Superior in Onota Township, Alger County ** Sand River, Michigan. an unincorporated community at the mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Protected Areas Of Nova Scotia
This is a list of protected areas of Nova Scotia. National Parks National parks of Canada are protected natural spaces throughout the country that represent distinct geographical regions of the nation. Under the administration of Parks Canada, a government branch, national parks allow for public enjoyment without compromising the area for future generations, including the management of Canadian wildlife and habitat within the ecosystems of the park. There are two formal national parks in Nova Scotia, with one managed as a reserve. * Cape Breton Highlands National Park * Kejimkujik National Park - this park is composed of two sections. The main park is inland, with a seaside adjunct for day use only located near Liverpool. * Sable Island National Park Reserve Canadian Heritage Rivers The Canadian Heritage Rivers System is a program administered by the federal, provincial and territorial governments to conserve river heritage. * Shelburne River * Margaree River-Lake Ainsli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sand River, Nova Scotia
Sand River is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Cumberland County Cumberland County may refer to: Australia * Cumberland County, New South Wales * the former name of Cumberland Land District, Tasmania, Australia Canada *Cumberland County, Nova Scotia United Kingdom *Cumberland, historic county *Cumberlan ... . ReferencesSand River on Destination Nova Scotia Communities in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia General Service Areas in Nova Scotia {{CumberlandNS-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sand River (Ontario)
The Sand River (French: ''Rivière Sand'') is a river in the Unorganized North Part of Algoma District in Northeastern Ontario, Canada. Shows river course. It is in the Great Lakes Basin, is a tributary of Lake Superior, and its entire course lies within Lake Superior Provincial Park. The river is named after the sand bar formed across its mouth. The Ojibway name for the river is ''Pinguisibi'', where ''pingui'' means ''fine white sand'' and ''sibi'' means ''river''. Course The Sand River begins at Sand Lake, in geographic Stoney Township, on which is located the railway point of Sand Lake on the Algoma Central Railway. It leaves the lake South over Sand Lake Dam about west of the community of Millwood. It travels South into geographic Barnes Township, geographic Barager Township, and geographic Broome Township, the latter in which it heads over Calwin Falls. The river continues south into geographic Goodwillie Township, flows over Lady Evelyn Falls, and takes in the left trib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sand River (Limpopo)
The Sand River or Polokwane River ( af, Sandrivier) is a watercourse in Limpopo Province, South Africa, a right hand tributary of the Limpopo River. Its new name "Polokwane River" is homonymous with the name of the town of Polokwane, formerly Pietersburg, about upriver from its mouth. The Sand River flows by the western edge of this town. Course It has its source south of Mokopane and flows northwards across central Limpopo Province until it cuts across the Soutpansberg through a deep gorge, the Waterpoort. Then it meanders northwards across the Lowveld until it joins the right bank of the Limpopo east of Musina. Although considered a perennial stream it is often dry in the winter. The veld in the Sand River basin has suffered much degradation, mainly due to overgrazing. There are some wetland zones in the basin. These areas are an important ecosystem for certain rare or endangered plants, as well as frog and bird species. There are 18 mines in the Sand River basin. Dams and tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sand River (Free State)
The Sand River ( af, Sandrivier, formerly Zandrivier) is a river in the Free State, South Africa. It is located close to Welkom and Virginia in the gold mining center of the Free State. Its source is located close to Tweefontein NW of Ficksburg not far from the South Africa-Lesotho border, at . This river is famous because of the historical Sand River Convention signed nearby, an important event in South African political history. Catchment and tributaries The Sand River is a tributary of the Vet, in turn a tributary of the Vaal. It is considered part of the Middle Vaal Catchment Management Area. It is only dammed by the Allemanskraal Dam in the Willem Pretorius Nature Reserve. History The Sand River Convention that led to the independence of the Transvaal Republic was signed in a marquee on the banks of the Sand River on 17 January 1852. A monument commemorating the ceremony can today be found on the banks of the river some from Winburg. On 25 March 25, 1900, during the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sand River (Mokolo)
The Mokolo River is a major watercourse in Limpopo Province of South Africa. This river collects much of the drainage of the Waterberg Massif and discharges it to the Limpopo River. The river's catchment area comprises . Course The Mokolo River and its upper course tributaries rise in the southwestern part of the Waterberg, between 1200 and 1600 metres above mean sea level. The Mokolo proper originates about 1.5 km north of Alma at the confluence of the Sand River with the Grootspruit River in a flattish, open area with numerous koppies. Shortly thereafter it flows northwards through a steep gorge emerging above the town of Vaalwater. As it heads northwards it threads through the northern Waterberg, an extensive rock formation that was shaped by hundreds of millions of years of river erosion to yield diverse bluffs and buttes. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sand River (Mpumalanga)
The Sand River (or Manyeleti River) is a river in the Mpumalanga lowveld flowing south-eastwards through the Sabi Sand Game Reserve for and joining the Sabie River east of Skukuza rest camp in the Kruger National Park Kruger National Park is a South African National Park and one of the largest game reserves in Africa. It covers an area of in the provinces of Limpopo and Mpumalanga in northeastern South Africa, and extends from north to south and from ea .... The catchment area of the whole Sabie-Sand system is . Tributaries * Hukumurhi * Khokhovela River * Klein Sand River * Lephong * Magoso * Phungwe * Merry Pebble Stream * Mlowati * Molapakgomo * Mutlumuvi River * Snuifspruit References Rivers of Mpumalanga {{SouthAfrica-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sand River (Michigan)
The Sand River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed January 3, 2012 tributary of Lake Superior on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the United States. For most of its course it flows through Escanaba River State Forest in the northeastern corner of Marquette County, then enters the northwestern corner of Alger County just before flowing into Lake Superior at the village of Sand River. See also *List of rivers of Michigan This list of Michigan rivers includes all streams designated rivers although some may be smaller than those streams designated creeks, runs, brooks, swales, cuts, bayous, outlets, inlets, drains and ditches. These terms are all in use in Michigan. ... References Michigan Streamflow Data from the USGS Rivers of Michigan Rivers of Marquette County, Michigan Rivers of Alger County, Michigan Tributaries of Lake Superior {{Michigan-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
