Nicola River
| Nicola River | |
|---|---|
Nicola River near Douglas Lake | |
Mouth of Nicola River | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| Land District | Kamloops Division Yale |
| City | Merritt |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • coordinates | 50°7′N 119°45′W / 50.117°N 119.750°W |
| Mouth | Thompson River |
• location | Spences Bridge |
• coordinates | 50°25′39″N 121°18′58″W / 50.42750°N 121.31611°W |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Thompson River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Coldwater River |
The Nicola River /ˈnɪkoʊlə/, originally French Rivière de Nicholas or Rivière de Nicolas, adapted to Nicolas River, Nicola's River in English, is one of the major tributaries of the Thompson River in the Canadian province of British Columbia, entering the latter at the town of Spences Bridge.