Yoho River

Yoho River
Mouth of Yoho River
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
DistrictKootenay Land District
Physical characteristics
SourceYoho Glacier
 • locationRocky Mountains, Yoho National Park
MouthKicking Horse River
 • location
West of Big Hill, Yoho National Park
 • coordinates
51°26′9″N 116°25′12″W / 51.43583°N 116.42000°W / 51.43583; -116.42000
 • elevation
1,320 m (4,330 ft)
Discharge 
 • average317 cuft/s

The Yoho River, until 1901 known as the North Fork Wapta River or the North Fork Kicking Horse River, is a silty, swift tributary of the Kicking Horse River in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The river is entirely within Yoho National Park.

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