Neǧiƛ/Nekite Estuary Conservancy
Language of origin combination
Feature Type:Conservation Area - An area with legally defined boundaries, set aside to protect or preserve the natural heritage of the area.
Status: Official
Name Authority: BC Geographical Names Office
Relative Location: At the end of Smith Inlet, NE of Port Hardy, NW of Campbell River and NW of Vancouver., Range 2 Coast Land District
Latitude-Longitude: 51°23'29"N, 127°07'10"W at the approximate centre of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 92M/6
Origin Notes and History:

Neǧiƛ/Nekite Estuary Conservancy established as per Bill 24-2007 of the Protected Areas of British Columbia Act and amended as per Bill 15-2010 of the Protected Areas of British Columbia Act: the whole containing approximately 481 hectares.

Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.