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  2. Peace River - Wikipedia

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    Parsnip River, Pine River, Kiskatinaw River, Pouce Coupé River, Smoky River, Wabasca River, Mikkwa River The Peace River (French: rivière de la Paix ) is a 1,923-kilometre-long (1,195 mi) river in Canada that originates in the Rocky Mountains of northern British Columbia and flows to the northeast through northern Alberta .

  3. Peace River Country - Wikipedia

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    The Peace River Country (or Peace Country; French: Région de la Rivière-de-la-paix) is an aspen parkland region centring on the Peace River in Canada.It extends from northwestern Alberta to the Rocky Mountains in northeastern British Columbia, where a certain portion of the region is also referred to as the Peace River Block.

  4. Peace River, Alberta - Wikipedia

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    Peace River (originally named Peace River Crossing and known as Rivière-la-Paix in French [6]) is a town in northwest Alberta, Canada.It is along the banks of the Peace River at its confluence with the Smoky River, the Heart River and Pat's Creek.

  5. Peace River (Florida) - Wikipedia

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    Image of the Peace River. The Peace River is a river in the southwestern part of the Florida peninsula, in the U.S.A. [1] It originates at the juncture of Saddle Creek and Peace Creek northeast of Bartow in Polk County and flows south through Fort Meade (Polk County) Hardee County to Arcadia in DeSoto County and then southwest into the Charlotte Harbor estuary at Punta Gorda in Charlotte County.

  6. Site C dam - Wikipedia

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    The third dam, "Site C", was also proposed for 83 km downriver of the Peace Canyon dam, or approximately 7 km southwest of Fort St. John. Site C would flood an 83 km length of the Peace River valley, widening the river by up to three times, as well as a 10 km length of the Moberly River valley and 14 km of the Halfway River valley. The fourth ...

  7. Peace River (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Peace River Country, a geographic region straddling the border between British Columbia and Alberta Peace River Block, a land grant of the Canadian Pacific Railway within the Peace River Country; Peace River oil sands, a large deposit of oil sands in the Peace River watershed. Peace River, Alberta, a town in northwest Alberta

  8. Pouce Coupe River - Wikipedia

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    The Pouce Coupe River is a major tributary of the Peace River in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada. Its name is officially spelled Pouce Coupé River , [ 1 ] but it is commonly written without the acute accent.

  9. W. A. C. Bennett Dam - Wikipedia

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    The W. A. C. Bennett Dam is a large hydroelectric dam on the Peace River in northern British Columbia, Canada.At 186 metres (610 ft) high, it is one of the world's highest earth fill dams.