• The Fort Nelson River, often shortened to simply the Nelson River, is in north-eastern British Columbia, Canada. It flows 517 kilometres (321 mi) generally...
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  • Fort Nelson may refer to: Fort Nelson, British Columbia, a town Fort Nelson River, British Columbia Fort Nelson (Manitoba) (1670–1713), an early fur trading...
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  • Fort Nelson is a community in northeast British Columbia, Canada, within the Northern Rockies Regional Municipality (NRRM). It held town status prior...
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    Fort Nelson, built in 1781 by troops under George Rogers Clark including Captain Richard Chenoweth, was the second on-shore fort on the Ohio River in the...
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    The Nelson River is a river of north-central North America, in the Canadian province of Manitoba. The river drains Lake Winnipeg and runs 644 kilometres...
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    along sections of the river. Among the early fur traders, who traveled the river corridor the Liard above the Fort Nelson River was referred to as the...
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  • of the Saint-Charles River in Quebec, Canada Fort Nelson River, in British Columbia, Canada Nelson (disambiguation) River Nelson, American hip-hop artist...
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  • The Nelson and Fort Sheppard Railway (N&FS) is a historic railway that operated in the West Kootenay region of southern British Columbia. The railway's...
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    located in Fort Nelson, formerly an incorporated town that amalgamated with the NRRD on February 6, 2009, to form the NRRM. With the Peace River Regional...
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    fort was named for Thomas Nelson Jr., governor of Virginia in 1781. It and Fort Norfolk were built to guard the Elizabeth River, including the cities of...
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    of Williston Lake. It joins the Fontas River to form the Fort Nelson River southeast of the town of Fort Nelson. However, among the local population the...
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  • for bear (maskwa). The term can refer to: Muskwa River, a 250 km long tributary of the Fort Nelson River Muskwa Formation, a gas producing geological formation...
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    Regional Airport (Fort Nelson Airport) (IATA: YYE, ICAO: CYYE) is located 3.8 nautical miles (7.0 km; 4.4 mi) east northeast of Fort Nelson, British Columbia...
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    Nelson Appleton Miles (August 8, 1839 – May 15, 1925) was a United States Army officer who served in the American Civil War (1861-1865), the later American...
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    Port Nelson is a ghost town on Hudson Bay, in Manitoba, Canada, at the mouth of the Nelson River. Its peak population in the early 20th century was about...
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    Fort St. John is a city located in northeastern British Columbia, Canada. The most populous municipality in the Peace River Regional District, the city...
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  • the Muskwa River which then joins the Fort Nelson River, a tributary of the Mackenzie River. List of rivers of British Columbia "Minaker River". BC Geographical...
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  • joins the Sikanni Chief River southeast of the town of Fort Nelson, British Columbia, forming the Fort Nelson River. "Fontas River...drains a large extent...
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    River by Antoine Laumet de Lamothe Cadillac. A settlement based on the fur trade, farming and missionary work slowly developed in the area. The fort was...
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    continuously occupied settlement in Montana. Fort Benton was the most upstream navigable port on the Mississippi River System, and is considered "the world’s...
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    Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 29, 1933) is an American singer, guitarist and songwriter. He was one of the main figures of the outlaw country subgenre...
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  • well-known people including Nelson Mandela, Desmond Tutu, Robert Sobukwe, Oliver Tambo, and others. Originally, Fort Hare was a British fort in the wars between...
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    toward the Powder River with the goal of establishing a fort near the Bozeman trail. All three columns were to unite at the new fort. Connor's orders to...
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  • (40 mi) west to the Fort Nelson River. List of rivers of British Columbia Snake River (Sahtaneh River tributary) "Sahtaneh River, Canada - Geographical...
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    Alberta Plateau (category Peace River Land District)
    by wide intervening valleys; the two main valleys are the Fort Nelson River and Peace River lowlands. Underlying the Alberta Plateau are flat-lying beds...
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    The Muskwa River flows 257 kilometres (160 mi) through northern British Columbia, Canada. It is a major tributary of the Fort Nelson River - part of the...
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  • waters are carried via the Prophet River, Muskwa River, Fort Nelson River, Liard River and Mackenzie River, ultimately into the Arctic Ocean. Ithaca Glacier...
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    settlements north of the Ohio River. Later that month, Washington approved a plan to invade the Indians' homelands via a raid from Fort Washington (near present-day...
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    The Red Fort, also known as Lal Qila (Hindustani: [laːl qiːlaː]) is a historic fort in Delhi, India, that historically served as the main residence of...
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    to the north. Communities in the electoral district consist of Fort St. John, Fort Nelson, Taylor and Hudson's Hope. This riding has elected the following...
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