West Kettle River | |
River | |
Country | Canada |
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Province | British Columbia |
Source | St Margaret Lake |
- location | North of Big White Ski Resort |
- elevation | 6,476 m (21,247 ft) [1] |
- coordinates | |
Mouth | Kettle River |
- location | Westbridge |
- elevation | 2,050 m (6,726 ft) [2] |
- coordinates | |
Discharge | for At Westbridge |
- average | 9.24 m3/s (326 cu ft/s) [3] |
- max | 198 m3/s (6,992 cu ft/s) |
- min | 0.991 m3/s (35 cu ft/s) |
The West Kettle River is a tributary of the Kettle River in the Canadian province of British Columbia.[4] It is part of the Columbia River basin, as the Kettle River is a tributary of the Columbia River.
The West Kettle River originates in St Margaret Lake[5] the mountains east of Kelowna, near Jubilee Mountain. The river flows generally south, joining the Kettle River near the community of Westbridge.