| Language of origin |
Wakashan language family
Haíłzaqvḷa language
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| Feature Type: | Lake - Inland body of standing water. |
| Status: |
Official
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| Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: |
Expansion of Koeye River, E side of Fitz Hugh Sound S of Bella Bella, Range 2 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
51°46'15"N, 127°42'04"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
92M/13 |
Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 6 April 1950 on 92NW, as identified in the 1930 BC Gazetteer. Named in association with Koeye River.
Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office.
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