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Harrison River

Published Online February 7, 2006

Last Edited January 23, 2014

Harrison River, 15 km long, flows SW from Harrison Lk to join the Fraser River about 100 km upriver from Vancouver in southern BC.

Harrison River, 15 km long, flows SW from Harrison Lk to join the Fraser River about 100 km upriver from Vancouver in southern BC. A famed holiday resort, Harrison Hot Springs, is located where the river leaves the lake. It is named after Benjamin Harrison, deputy governor of the HBC 1835-39.