Prophet River
| Prophet River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| District | Peace River Land District |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Muskwa Ranges |
| • coordinates | 57°33′42″N 124°23′55″W / 57.56166°N 124.39861°W |
| • elevation | 2,000 meters (6,600 ft) |
| Mouth | |
• location | Muskwa River near Fort Nelson |
• coordinates | 58°45′43″N 122°44′22″W / 58.76200°N 122.73952°W |
• elevation | 305 meters (1,001 ft) |
The Prophet River is a river in northern British Columbia, Canada. It is a tributary of the Muskwa River.
The Prophet River Hotsprings Provincial Park is established on the upper course, and the Prophet River Wayside Provincial Park is located along the middle course of the river. It gives the name to the settlement of Prophet River, British Columbia, as well as the Prophet Formation, a stratigraphic unit of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin.