| Language of origin |
English language
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| Feature Type: | Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river. |
| Status: |
Not official
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| Other Names: |
Ksi SgawbanOfficial
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| Relative Location: |
Flows SW into S end of Observatory Inlet, just N of Gingolx (formerly Kincolith), N of Prince Rupert, Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
55°03'02"N, 129°58'44"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
103P/4 |
Origin Notes and History:
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Scowban Creek identified in Nisga'a Treaty Agreement-in-Principle, Appendix F, February 1996, and in Nisga'a Treaty. This has never been an official name. Ksi Sgawban adopted per Nisga'a Treaty, Appendix F-3, effective 11 May 2000.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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