Tsecha Creek
| Tsecha Creek | |
|---|---|
Mouth of Tsecha Creek | |
| Location | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | British Columbia |
| District | Cassiar Land District |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Mount Edziza |
| • location | Big Raven Plateau |
| • coordinates | 57°46′00″N 130°37′13″W / 57.76667°N 130.62028°W |
| • elevation | 2,093 m (6,867 ft) |
| Mouth | Kakiddi Creek |
• location | Stikine Plateau |
• coordinates | 57°49′41″N 130°25′55″W / 57.82806°N 130.43194°W |
• elevation | 716 m (2,349 ft) |
| Length | 16 km (9.9 mi) |
| Basin size | 23.1 km2 (8.9 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 0.423 m3/s (14.9 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Topo map | NTS 104G15 Buckley Lake NTS 104G9 Kinaskan Lake |
Tsecha Creek is a tributary of Kakiddi Creek, which in turn is a tributary of the Klastline River, part of the Stikine River watershed in northwest part of the province of British Columbia, Canada. It flows generally west for about 16 km (9.9 mi) to join Kakiddi Creek about 5 km (3.1 mi) south of Kakiddi Creek's confluence with the Klastline River. Tsecha Creek's watershed covers 23.1 km2 (8.9 sq mi) and its mean annual discharge is estimated at 0.423 m3/s (14.9 cu ft/s). The mouth of Tsecha Creek is located about 44 km (27 mi) east-southeast of Telegraph Creek, about 26 km (16 mi) west of Iskut and about 73 km (45 mi) south-southwest of Dease Lake. Tsecha Creek's watershed's land cover is classified as 47.8% barren, 27.5% conifer forest, 13.1% shrubland, 10.3% snow/glacier, and small amounts of other cover.
Tsecha Creek is in Mount Edziza Provincial Park which lies within the traditional territory of the Tahltan people.