Chungo Creek

Chungo Creek is a large creek close to Nordegg in Western Alberta, Canada.^[1] It starts at a mountain lake called Upper Mons Lake, and eventually empties into the Blackstone River (Alberta).^[2]

Chungo is a word derived from the Stoney language, meaning "trail".^[3]

Tributaries

• Seepage Creek
• Mons Creek
• Upper Hansen Creek
• Dorothy Creek
• Clark Creek

Fish species

The most common fish of the Chungo Creek is the bull trout. There is also westslope cutthroat, brook and brown trout and a small population of mountain whitefish further down the creek.

See also

• List of Alberta rivers

References

1. "Chungo Creek". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
2. "Chungo Creek / Chungo Creek, Alberta, Canada, North America". travelingluck.com. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
3. Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 34.

52°42′45″N 116°19′17″W