Cree
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°
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
| Length | 150 km |
|---|---|
| Drainage basin | 20,700 km² |
| Source | Cree Lake |
| Mouth | Fond du Lac River |
| Tributaries | Rapid 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.