| Language of origin |
Wakashan language family
’Wùik̓ala language
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| Feature Type: | River - Watercourse of variable size, which has tributaries and flows into a body of water or a larger watercourse. |
| Status: |
Official
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| Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: |
Flows S. into Kilbella Bay, Rivers Inlet, Range 2 Coast Land District |
| Tags: |
Indigenous
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| Latitude-Longitude: |
51°43'08"N, 127°20'51"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
92M/11 |
| Related Maps: |
92M/11 93D/2
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 31 March 1924 in the 18th Report and reported to be confirmed 6 April 1950 on 92NW.
Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff, file H.1.46.
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