Amisk River

Amisk River
The Amisk River south of Lac La Biche, Alberta
Country	Alberta  Canada
Basin
Main source	Amisk Lake 615 m (2,018 ft) 54°37′32″N 112°36′37″W / 54.62556°N 112.61028°W / 54.62556; -112.61028
River mouth	Beaver River 543 m (1,781 ft) 54°27′50″N 111°46′15″W / 54.46389°N 111.77083°W / 54.46389; -111.77083Coordinates: 54°27′50″N 111°46′15″W / 54.46389°N 111.77083°W / 54.46389; -111.77083

The Amisk River is a river in east-central Alberta in the basin of the Beaver River (Canada). The Amisk River forms at Amisk Lake (Alberta) and travels in a south-east direction, flowing through the Buffalo Lake and Kikino Metis settlements before being bridged by Alberta Highway 36. It joins the Beaver River near Alberta Secondary Highway 866. Amisk is the Cree name for beaver.^[1]

Tributaries

• Little Beaver Lake
• Cordwood Lake
• Whitefish Creek
• Drink Lake

See also

• List of Alberta rivers

References

Hydrography of Alberta
Rivers	Athabasca Battle Beaver Bow Brazeau Crowsnest Elbow Hay Little Bow Milk North Saskatchewan Oldman Peace Pembina Red Deer Slave Smoky South Saskatchewan
Waterfalls	Athabasca Bow Bridal Veil Crescent Crypt Elbow Panther Sunwapta
Lakes	Athabasca Beaverhill Bistcho Claire Cold La Biche Lesser Slave Pigeon Ste. Anne Sylvan Utikuma Wabamun
Reservoirs	Abraham Barrier Brazeau Chestermere Kananaskis McGregor Minnewanka Glenmore Milk River Ridge Sikome Gleniffer
Glaciers	Athabasca Bow Columbia Icefield Crowfoot Hector Peyto Saskatchewan Vulture Wapta Waputik Icefield
Other	Hay-Zama Wetlands Peace–Athabasca Delta Whooping Crane Summer Range (wetlands)