McKale River

CountryCanada

ProvinceBritish Columbia

DistrictCariboo Land District

SourcePark Ranges

McKale River
Location
Country	Canada
Province	British Columbia
District	Cariboo Land District
Physical characteristics
Source	Park Ranges
• location	Rocky Mountains
• coordinates	53°28′34″N 119°57′21″W / 53.47611°N 119.95583°W / 53.47611; -119.95583[1]
• elevation	1,900 m (6,200 ft)[2]
Mouth	Fraser River
• location	Robson Valley
• coordinates	53°23′51″N 120°20′32″W / 53.39750°N 120.34222°W / 53.39750; -120.34222[3]
• elevation	690 m (2,260 ft)[2]
Discharge
• location	gage 08KA009[4]
• average	8.25 m3/s (291 cu ft/s)[4]
• minimum	0.569 m3/s (20.1 cu ft/s)
• maximum	131 m3/s (4,600 cu ft/s)

The McKale River is a tributary of the Fraser River in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The river was named in 1913 by surveyor J.A. Walker, after James McKale, a timber cruiser at McBride^[3]