The Howse River is a tributary of the North Saskatchewan River[1] in western Alberta, Canada.

Howse River from Glacier Lake Trail

The Howse River is a braided river, with several streams crossing in its flood plain. It is formed when Freshfield, Forbes, David and Lagoon Creek unite and flow north to discharge into the North Saskatchewan River at Saskatchewan River Crossing.

From the headwaters of Forbes Creek, the river has a total length of 33 km.

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  1. ^ Oegema, Bart. "North Saskatchewan River". ESask. University of Regina. Retrieved 6 May 2024.

51°57′29″N 116°45′02″W / 51.95806°N 116.75056°W / 51.95806; -116.75056 (Howse River)