Pheasant Creek is a river that runs along the bottom of one of the many coulees that branch off the Qu'Appelle Valley and empties into the

Qu'Appelle River The Qu'Appelle River is a river in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba that flows east from Lake Diefenbaker in south-western Saskatchewan to join the Assiniboine River in Manitoba, just s ...

in southern

Saskatchewan Saskatchewan is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada. It is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and to the south by the ...

. The creek starts between the communities of

Ituna Ituna () is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada. In 2006, it had a population of 622. It is north-east of the capital Regina. The town contains several businesses serving the local residents and rural community, including financial services, gr ...

and Jasmin, meanders south of the village of Abernethy and north of the village of

Sintaluta Sintaluta () is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada. The population of Sintaluta is 124 people according to the 2021 Census of Population. The town is about 85 km east of Regina. The town is on the north side of the Trans-Canada Highway. The ...

. The Qu'Appelle River

drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land in which all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, ...

is divided into two sections, the Upper and lower watersheds. Pheasant Creek is a tributary of the lower watershed.

References

Rivers of Saskatchewan Tributaries of Hudson Bay Tributaries of the Assiniboine River {{Saskatchewan-river-stub

See also

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