Bear River (Sustut River tributary)

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The Bear River is a river in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. It flows northwest into the Sustut River, which flows southwest into the upper Skeena River. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Bear River". BC Geographical Names.
  2. "Sustut River". BC Geographical Names.

Coordinates: 56°17′00″N126°58′00″W / 56.28333°N 126.96667°W / 56.28333; -126.96667