Chutine River

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The Chutine River is a right tributary of the Stikine River in northwestern British Columbia.

The Chutine River rises in the Stikine Icecap glaciated. He will, inter alia, fed by the Sawyer Glacier. He initially flows in a southeasterly direction. It flows through the lake Chutine Lake. The river continues its course away a piece in a southeasterly direction, but then turns to the east. He takes on the right tributaries Dirst Creek, Trimuph Creek and pendant Creek, and the Barrington River from the right. Shortly before the mouth of the River Chutine turns south. Finally, the Chutine River flows 35 km southwest of Telegraph Creek in the flowing westward Stikine River. The Chutine River has a length of about 90 km. The average discharge is 140 m³ / s

Until 1935, the river was called the Clearwater River.