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Cree

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Cree is a mapped river in the YearMaps hydrographic index. River courses organise settlement, agriculture and frontier-making more durably than any political boundary, and this reach is indexed against the dams, lakes and cities within its catchment.

Feature Class
River
Coordinates
58.36°, -105.77°
7.0
Coordinates: 58.3633° N, 105.7675° WCountry: CanadaOpenStreetMap ↗

About Cree

The Cree River is a river in northern Saskatchewan located in the Athabasca Basin of the Canadian Shield. The river flows north from Cree Lake to Black Lake. The river is part of the Mackenzie River drainage basin.

The river is bridged near its mouth south of Black Lake by Highway 905

Encyclopedic summary adapted from Wikipedia: Cree River (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Cree: Key Facts

Key facts about Cree
Length150 km
Drainage basin20,700 km²
SourceCree Lake
MouthFond du Lac River
TributariesRapid River, Pipestone River, Badwater River, Little Cree River

Facts from Wikidata Q1139466 (CC0).

Major River Dossiers

Hand-written studies of the great river systems of history.

Connected Reaches

Nearby watercourses in the same drainage network.

Water Bodies in the Catchment

Settlements Along the Reach

Hydraulic Infrastructure Nearby

Surrounding Terrain

Cree: Quick Answers

Where is Cree?
Cree is located in Canada, at 58.3633° N, 105.7675° W.
Are there dams on the Cree?
No dam on the Cree is recorded in the YearMaps dam index, which covers major structures only.