Rivière Qui Barre (river)
Rivière Qui Barre is a river in Central Alberta, Canada. The name is a translation, by early French-speaking settlers, of Keepootakawa (“river that bars the way”), the Cree name for the river.[1][2]
Course
Through sections of its course, Rivière Qui Barre is little more than a stream. The river starts near Busby, flows through a number of small lakes in the Alexander Indian Reserve, passes near the hamlet of Rivière Qui Barre, and eventually empties into the Sturgeon River.
Tributaries
- Deadman Lake, Alberta
- Bard Lake, Alberta
- Low Water Lake, Alberta
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References
- "Alberta Heritage Survey Program". Alberta Register of Historic Places. Government of Alberta. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
- "Rivière Qui Barre". Rivière Qui Barre Agricultural Society. Retrieved 2017-05-18.
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