Elk River (British Columbia)

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The Elk River is a 192 km (119 mile) long river, originating in the Rocky Mountains of eastern British Columbia, Canada. It flows through the Elk Valley in a southwesterly direction, joining the Kootenay River (here the Lake Koocanusa reservoir) just north of the British Columbia-Montana border. Elk River runs through the communities of Elkford, Sparwood, Hosmer, Fernie, and Elko.

[edit] Tributaries

  • Fording River
  • Michel Creek
  • Coal Creek
  • Lizard Creek
  • Wigwam River