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Fraser River facts for kids

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The Fraser River is a major river in western Canada. It flows from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean through British Columbia. It is the tenth longest river in Canada and the longest in British Columbia. It travels nearly 1400 km.

Images for kids

  • Fraser River Basin Map

    Fraser River drainage basin

  • Descent of Fraser River 1808

    The Descent of the Fraser River, 1808, by C.W. Jefferys

  • Fraser River

    Fraser River in Lillooet

  • Fraser Pass

    Source of Fraser River at Fraser Pass

  • The Chilliwack flood of 1894

    The Chilliwack flood of 1894

  • FraserRiverNearLillooet

    Fraser River in the Glen Fraser area, about 25 kilometres (16 mi) upstream of Lillooet

  • Barber Island, British Columbia

    An east-facing aerial view of Ladner beyond Barber Island, Duck Island, Gunn Island and Port Guichon in the Fraser River Estuary

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Río Fraser para niños

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