Peace River

Peace River may refer to the following in Canada:

  • Peace River (Canada), a river in British Columbia and Alberta
  • Peace River, Alberta, a town in northwest Alberta
  • Peace River (electoral district), an electoral district
  • Peace River Country, a geographic region straddling the border between British Columbia and Alberta
  • Peace River (provincial electoral district), a provincial electoral district in Alberta
  • Peace River (meteorite), a meteorite fallen in 1963 in Alberta

Peace River may also refer to rivers in the United States:

  • Peace River (Dillingham) in Alaska, called Gui-guok-lok by natives
  • Peace River (Nome) in Alaska, a tributary of the Koyuk River
  • Peace River (Florida) in Florida

Famous quotes containing the words peace and/or river:

    The peace loving nations must make a concerted effort in opposition to those violations of treaties and those ignorings of humane instincts which today are creating a state of international anarchy and instability from which there is no escape through mere isolation or neutrality.... When an epidemic of physical disease starts to spread, the community approves and joins in a quarantine of the patients in order to protect the health of the community against the spread of the disease.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    Up a lazy river by the old mill run, that lazy, lazy river in the noonday sun.
    Sidney Arodin, U.S. songwriter. “Lazy River,” Peer International Corp. (1931)