Little Toquaht Creek
[tow kwat]
| Language of origin | Wakashan language family Nuu-chah-nulth language |
| Feature Type: | Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Other Names: | Little Toquart Creek |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows SE into Toquaht River, N of Barkley Sound, Clayoquot Land District |
| Tags: | Indigenous |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°02'27"N, 125°21'39"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92F/3 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Little Toquart Creek adopted 3 December 1946 on 92F/3. Coordinates of mouth altered 31 March 1982 on 92F/3 by BC and 21 July 1983 on 92F/3 by DIAND. Spelling changed to Little Toquaht Creek 1 April 2011, per the provisions of the Maa-nulth Treaty. Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office. |