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Length: 4,241 km (2,635 mi) [1] Basin size ... The Mackenzie River ... calm sections of the river are frequently used to land seaplanes in the ice-free season. Canada ...
The main stem, a much shorter segment of the Mackenzie, is marked in dark blue. Among the longest rivers of Canada are 47 streams of at least 600 km (370 mi). In the case of some rivers such as the Columbia, the length listed in the table below is solely that of the main stem.
The Fond du Lac River is one of the upper branches of the Mackenzie River system, draining into the Arctic Ocean, located in northern Saskatchewan, Canada.The river is 277 kilometres (172 mi) long, has a watershed of 66,800 km 2 (25,800 sq mi), and its mean discharge is 300 m 3 /s (11,000 cu ft/s).
Black Lake is a lake in the Mackenzie River drainage basin in northern Saskatchewan, Canada.It is about 55 kilometres (34 mi) long, 17 kilometres (11 mi) wide, has an area of 464 km 2 (179 sq mi), and lies at an elevation of 281 metres (922 ft).
Canada's waterways host forty-seven rivers of at least 600 kilometres (370 mi) in length, with the two longest being the Mackenzie River, that begins at Great Slave Lake and ends in the Arctic Ocean, with its drainage basin covering a large part of northwestern Canada, and the Saint Lawrence River, which drains the Great Lakes into the Gulf of ...
Its source is in the Mackenzie Mountains close to the watershed border with Yukon. It flows eastward, joining the Mackenzie River just south of the Arctic Circle. The river flows about 370 km (230 mi), dropping over 1,200 m (3,900 ft) over its course, with large volume rapids, fast current, and six canyons. The upper half of the river is ...
The island has an area of 2,165 square kilometres (836 square miles), being 85 kilometres (53 miles) long and 42 kilometres (26 miles) wide. Its eastern limit is marked by the main channel of the Mackenzie River, while its western limit is defined by the narrower Reindeer Channel. [1]
It is 469 km (291 mi) long and 20 to 203 km (12 to 126 mi) wide. [3] It covers an area of 27,200 km 2 (10,500 sq mi) [ 2 ] in the southern part of the territory. Its given volume ranges from 1,070 km 3 (260 cu mi) [ 10 ] to 1,580 km 3 (380 cu mi) [ 2 ] and up to 2,088 km 3 (501 cu mi) [ 11 ] making it the 10th or 12th largest by volume.