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Slave River originates in the Peace-Athabasca Delta, at the forks of Peace River and Riviere Des Roches, which drains the Athabasca River and Lake Athabasca. The Slave River then flows north into the Northwest Territories and into the Great Slave Lake north of Fort Resolution. Water from this river reaches the Arctic Ocean through the Mackenzie River.
The river is 434 km in length, and has a cumulative drainage area of 616,400 km².
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