Mamquam River

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The Mamquam River is a river in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, that flows from the Coast Mountains toward the Squamish area, contributing to the region’s rugged alpine and forested landscape.

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Mamquam River canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
country Canada
crossedBy Canadian National Railway line near Squamish
Highway 99 (British Columbia)
drainageBasin Pacific Ocean basin
flowsDirection generally southwest toward Squamish
flowsThrough District of Squamish
hasClimate maritime climate
hasEcosystemType coastal temperate rainforest
hasLandform alpine terrain
forested valley
hasNameOriginLanguage Indigenous languages of the region
hasNearbyFeature Mamquam Blind Channel
Squamish Estuary
hasNearbyMountain Atwell Peak
Mount Garibaldi
hasNearbyProtectedArea Garibaldi Provincial Park
hasNearbySettlement Squamish, British Columbia
linked to: Squamish
hasRecreationActivity camping near river
hiking along river trails
hasRecreationSite Mamquam River Forest Service recreation sites
hasVegetation coniferous forest
riparian vegetation
hasWildlife Pacific salmon
bald eagle
trout
influences local landscape of Squamish area
isPartOf Coast Mountains river systems
locatedIn British Columbia
Coast Mountains
Southwestern British Columbia
Squamish-Lillooet Regional District
mouthLocatedIn Howe Sound drainage basin
linked to: Howe Sound

Squamish
partOf Squamish River watershed
linked to: Squamish River
region Sea-to-Sky Corridor
sourceRegion Coast Mountains
Garibaldi Ranges
tributaryOf Squamish River
usedFor hydroelectric power generation
rafting
recreational fishing
whitewater kayaking

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Garibaldi Névé drainsTo Mamquam River
Squamish River hasTributary Mamquam River
Opal Cone hasNearbyFeature Mamquam River