Vermilion River (British Columbia)

Vermilion River
River
Country Canada
Region British Columbia
Source Vermilion Pass
 - location Kootenay National Park, British Columbia, Canada
Mouth Kootenay River
 - coordinates  [1]

Vermilion River, in Kootenay National Park headwatered at Vermilion Pass, flowing through Vermilion Valley, fed by the Simpson River, Tokumm Creek, Verendrye Creek, etc. is a major tributary of the Kootenay River.

First visited (by a non-Aboriginal) by Sir George Simpson in 1841.

Numa Falls on the river is directly accessible from Highway 93 in Kootenay National Park.

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