Muskeg River rest area near bridge on highway 7.

Muskeg River

Northwest Territories, Canada

A large sand bar upstream from the bridge. The river is slow and meandering. Shallow sandy bottom with fine gravel in this location. Slow current. Access is from the small rest stop on the west side of the road.

Location created by
Cale Jackson
  • Group: Protect Our Waters
  • Lat: 60.3036546
  • Lng: -123.3124352
  • Waterbody Type: River
  • Timezone: America/Yellowknife

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Observation tests summary

Air temperature °C
14.0 Latest
14.0 Average
Water temperature °C
8.8 Latest
8.8 Average
Alkalinity mg/L
180 Latest
180 Average
Hardness mg/L
250 Latest
250 Average
Conductivity μS/cm
483 Latest
483 Average
Secchi depth m
0.0 Latest
0.0 Average
Water depth m
0.4 Latest
0.4 Average
pH (0-14)
8.7 Latest
8.7 Average