Cumaqnit Cove
[ko-MUCK nit]
| Language of origin |
Wakashan language family
Nuu-chah-nulth language
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| Feature Type: | Cove (2) - Water area in a small indentation of the shoreline of a sea, lake or river. |
| Status: |
Not official
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| Other Names: |
Haggard CoveOfficial
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| Relative Location: |
Just inside the entrance to Alberni Inlet, on the N side, Clayoquot Land District |
| Tags: |
Indigenous
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| Latitude-Longitude: |
48°57'48"N, 125°01'20"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
92C/14 |
Origin Notes and History:
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The Uchucklesaht Tribe's name for Haggard Cove is Cumaqnit. (Uchucklesaht Tribe Communications Coordinator, October 2008)
Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office.
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"Place where there is always something there" referring to plentiful resources. (advice from Uchucklesaht Tribe, March 2011)
Source: included with note
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