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

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Garibaldi Névé drainsTo Mamquam River