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Coal River (Canada)

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This river hosts a series of class 5 and 6 rapids, but the start of the river is not accessible by road—only the bottom end can be reached by an automobile. Where the Coal River runs into the Liard river stands the Coal River Lodge, which contains an
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Coal River in August 2010 as seen from Highway 97 near Cranberry Rapids
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visited the river in 1887, he noted deposits of low grade
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Yukon
British Columbia
Liard River
Alaska Highway
Hudson's Bay Company
Richard George McConnell
lignite
RV park
gas station
List of rivers of British Columbia
List of rivers of Yukon
Alaska Highway Explorer: Place Names Along the Adventure Road
ISBN
0920663281
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Hydrography
British Columbia
Rivers
Columbia
Cowichan
Fraser
Kootenay
Liard
Nanaimo
Nass
Nechako

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