Nimpkish River
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| Nimpkish River | |
|---|---|
 The Nimpkish River below Nimpkish Lake | |
| Origin |
Mount Alston 50°01′04″N 126°14′07″W / 50.0177°N 126.2352°W |
| Mouth |
Broughton Strait 50°34′07″N 126°58′24″W / 50.5687°N 126.9733°WCoordinates: 50°34′07″N 126°58′24″W / 50.5687°N 126.9733°W |
| Location | Regional District of Mount Waddington, Vancouver Island |
| Length | 118.1 km (73.4 mi) |
| Source elevation | 1,415 m (4,642 ft) |
| Mouth elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
The Nimpkish River is a river on north Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. It is the longest river on the island, rising on the west slope of Mount Alston and flowing through Nimpkish Lake into the Broughton Strait at a point 8 km east of Port McNeill, just southwest of Cormorant Island.
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