Fond Du Lac River (Saskatchewan)
The Fond du Lac River is one of the upper branches of the Mackenzie River system, draining into the Arctic Ocean, located in northern Saskatchewan, Canada. The river is 277 kilometres (172 mi) long, has a watershed of 66,800 square kilometres (25,792 sq mi), and its mean discharge is 300 cubic metres (392 cu yd) per second.
Read more about Fond Du Lac River (Saskatchewan): Hydrology, Fish Species
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