Kitimat River

Water type: River
Continent: North America
Climate: Temperate
Country: Canada

The Kitimat River is a river in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It originates in the Kitimat Ranges, near the sources of the Dala River, Kemano River, Atna River, and Clore River. It flows in a curve north, then west, then south, emptying into Kitimat Arm at the head of Douglas Channel, at the town of Kitimat.

Kitimat is extremely productive river that has abundant enhanced runs of Steelhead, Chinook, Coho, Chum, and Pink Salmon.