Cassiar River

The Cassiar River is a tributary of the Turnagain River in far northern British Columbia, flowing north to join the latter river southeast of Cry Lake. Its name is a reference to the Cassiar Land District, which it flows through the middle of and was the setting of the Cassiar Gold Rush of the 1870s.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ BC Names/GeoBC entry "Cassiar River"

Coordinates: 58°39′06″N 128°05′17″W / 58.65167°N 128.08806°W / 58.65167; -128.08806


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