Partridge River (BC-Yukon) explained

Partridge River
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Canada
Subdivision Type2:Territory/Province
Source1:Unnamed mountain
Source1 Location:British Columbia
Source1 Coordinates:59.9375°N -135.5°W
Source1 Elevation:1661m (5,449feet)
Mouth:Bennett Lake
Mouth Location:Yukon
Mouth Coordinates:60.04°N -135.1661°W
Mouth Elevation:641m (2,103feet)
River System:Bering Sea drainage basin

The Partridge River is a river in the Yukon and British Columbia, Canada.[1] It is in the Bering Sea drainage basin and is a tributary of Bennett Lake.

Course

The river begins at an unnamed mountain in British Columbia at and flows north, then abruptly turns southeast. It takes in an unnamed tributary from the right, heads northeast through Partridge Lake, where it passes into the Yukon, and reaches its mouth on the West Arm of Bennett Lake. Bennett Lake flows via the Nares River, the Tagish River and the Yukon River to the Bering Sea.

Tributaries

Notes and References

  1. KAEYX. Partridge River. 2014-07-28.