| Language of origin |
Wakashan language family
Haíłzaqvḷa language
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| Feature Type: | Sound (1) - Large body of water from which two or more inlets, arms or channels branch off. |
| Status: |
Not official
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| Other Names: |
Queens SoundOfficial
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| Relative Location: |
Between Hunter Island and Goose Group, S of Bella Bella, Range 2 Coast Land District |
| Tags: |
Indigenous
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| Latitude-Longitude: |
51°57'44"N, 128°20'14"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
102P/16 |
| Related Maps: |
102P/16 103A/1
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Origin Notes and History:
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Yáláƛi is a Haíłzaqvḷa name and means "shimmer on the water" (information provided by Heiltsuk Nation, 2025).
Source: included with note
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