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List of Chinook Jargon placenames The following is a listing of placenames from the Chinook Jargon, generally from the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, the Yukon Territory and the American states of Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana. Some outliers exist in California, Utah, Nevada, the Canadian Prairies and the Great Plains States, and as far east as Michigan, Ontario, Quebec and New Hampshire; those in the Prairies/Plains and Ontario/Quebec may be assumed to have been "carried" there in the era by fur traders. Motto: Splendor Sine Occasu (Latin: Splendour without diminishment) Official languages English de facto (none stated in law) Flower Pacific dogwood Tree Western Redcedar Bird Stellers Jay Capital Victoria Largest city Vancouver Lieutenant-Governor Iona Campagnolo Premier Gordon Campbell (BC Liberal) Parliamentary representation - House seats - Senate seats 36 6 Area...
Motto: Fortis et liber (Latin: Strong and free) Official languages English (see below) Flower Wild rose Tree Lodgepole Pine Bird Great Horned Owl Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ed Stelmach (PC) Parliamentary representation - House seats - Senate seats 28 6 Area Total - Land - Water (% of total...
Motto: none Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Whitehorse Largest city Whitehorse Commissioner Jack Cable Premier Dennis Fentie (Yukon Party) Area 482,443 km² (9th) - Land 474,391 km² - Water 8,052 km² (1. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Juneau Largest city Anchorage Area Ranked 1st - Total 663,267 sq mi (1,717,855 km²) - Width 808 miles (1,300 km) - Length 1,479 miles (2,380 km) - % water 13. ...
Official language(s) None Capital Olympia Largest city Seattle Area Ranked 18th - Total 71,342 sq mi (184,824 km²) - Width 240 miles (385 km) - Length 360 miles (580 km) - % water 6. ...
Official language(s) None Capital Salem Largest city Portland Area Ranked 9th - Total 98,466 sq mi (255,026 km²) - Width 260 miles (420 km) - Length 360 miles (580 km) - % water 2. ...
Official language(s) None Capital Boise Largest city Boise Area Ranked 14th - Total 83,642 sq mi (216,632 km²) - Width 305 miles (491 km) - Length 479 miles (771 km) - % water 0. ...
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Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area Ranked 3rd - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²) - Width 250 miles (400 km) - Length 770 miles (1,240 km) - % water 4. ...
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This article is about the U. S. state of Nevada. ...
Map of the Canadian Prairie provinces, which include boreal forests, taiga, and mountains as well as the prairies (proper). ...
The Great Plains is the broad expanse of prairie which lies east of the Rocky Mountains in the United States and Canada. ...
Official language(s) None (English, de-facto) Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Area Ranked 11th - Total 97,990 sq mi (253,793 km²) - Width 239 miles (385 km) - Length 491 miles (790 km) - % water 41. ...
Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages None Flower White Trillium Tree Eastern White Pine Bird Common Loon Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Parliamentary representation - House seats - Senate seats 106 24 Area Total...
Motto: Je me souviens (French: I remember) Official languages French Flower Blue Flag Iris (Iris versicolor Linné) Tree Yellow Birch Bird Snowy Owl Capital Quebec City Largest city Montreal Lieutenant-Governor Lise Thibault Premier Jean Charest (PLQ) Parliamentary representation - House seats - Senate seats 75 24 Area Total - Land - Water (% of...
Official language(s) English Capital Concord Largest city Manchester Area Ranked 46th - Total 9,359 sq mi (24,239 km²) - Width 68 miles (110 km) - Length 190 miles (305 km) - % water 3. ...
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| Placename | Meaning | County or Region | State/Province | Type | USGS Quad or NTS topo | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | Alki | "soon", "the future" | King | WA | town/city | Duwamish Head | 47.576ºN | 122.409ºW | | | Alki Beach | " | King | WA | beach | Duwamish Head | 47.579ºN | 122.409ºW | | | Alki Creek | " | St. Mary Lake,W of Cranbrook | BC | stream | 82F/9 | 49°36'57"N | 116°12'58"W | | | Alki Creek | " | near Dawson City | YT | stream | 116B/2 | 64°03'55"N | 138°59'15"W | | | Alkie Creek | " | Tatshenshini-Alsek | BC | stream | 114P/11 | 59°41'33"N | 137°12'55"W | | | Alki Crest | " | Pierce | WA | summit | Golden Lakes | 46.964ºN | 121.893ºW | | | Alki Elementary | " | King | WA | school | Duwamish Head | 47.578ºN | 122.406ºW | | | Alki Point | " | West Seattle, King | WA | cape | Duwamish Head | 47.576ºN | 122.419ºW | | | Alki Point Lighthouse | " | West Seattle, King | WA | locale | Duwamish Head | 47.574ºN | 122.418ºW | | King County is the name of a number of counties in the United States of America: King County, Texas: named for William Phillip King, who lost his life in the Battle of the Alamo. ...
King County is the name of a number of counties in the United States of America: King County, Texas: named for William Phillip King, who lost his life in the Battle of the Alamo. ...
Cranbrook, British Columbia is a city in the Canadian province of British Columbia, Canada located at a Latitude of 49°31 North and a Longitude 115°46 West. ...
Aerial view of Dawson City with the Yukon River in early May The Town of the City of Dawson or Dawson City is a town in the Yukon Territory of Canada, located at . The current population is approximately 2,020. ...
Tatshenshini-Alsek Park Tatshenshini-Alsek Park or Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Wilderness Park in British Columbia, Canada (9,580 km2) was established in 1993 after an intensive campaign by Canadian and American conservation organizations to halt mining exploration and development in the area and protect the area for its strong natural...
Pierce County is the name of several counties in the United States: Pierce County, Georgia Pierce County, Nebraska Pierce County, North Dakota Pierce County, Washington Pierce County, Wisconsin This is a disambiguation pageâa list of articles associated with the same title. ...
King County is the name of a number of counties in the United States of America: King County, Texas: named for William Phillip King, who lost his life in the Battle of the Alamo. ...
Nickname: The Emerald City Location of Seattle in King County and Washington Coordinates: Country United States State Washington County King Incorporated December 2, 1869 Mayor Greg Nickels (D) Area - City 369. ...
King County is the name of a number of counties in the United States of America: King County, Texas: named for William Phillip King, who lost his life in the Battle of the Alamo. ...
Nickname: The Emerald City Location of Seattle in King County and Washington Coordinates: Country United States State Washington County King Incorporated December 2, 1869 Mayor Greg Nickels (D) Area - City 369. ...
King County is the name of a number of counties in the United States of America: King County, Texas: named for William Phillip King, who lost his life in the Battle of the Alamo. ...
B | Placename | Meaning | County or Region | State/Province | Type | USGS Quad or NTS topo | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | Big Mowich Mountain | " | Harney | OR | summit | Big Mowich Mountain | 43.952ºN | 119.564ºW | also indexed under "M" | | Big Mowich Reservoir | " | Grant | OR | reservoir | Suplee Butte | 44.224ºN | 119.608ºW | also indexed under "M" | | Boston Bar | "American" | Fraser Canyon | BC | community & bar | 92H/14 | 49°51'58"N | 121°26'31"W | also Boston Bar Indian Reserves nos. 1A, 8, 9, 11 | | Boston Bar Creek | " | Coquihalla River, Canadian Cascades | BC | stream | 92H/6 | 49°29'18"N | 121°12'41"W | | | Boston Basin | " | Skagit | WA | basin | Forbidden Peak | 48.502ºN | 121.066ºW | | | Boston Bay | " | Comox Lake | BC | bay | 92H/6 | 49°38'0"N | 125°8'0"W | | | Boston Bluff | " | Klamath | OR | cliff | Devils Peak | 42.678ºN | 122.226ºW | | | Boston Brook | " | Shoshone | ID | stream | Steamboat Creek | 47.719ºN | 116.209ºW | | | Boston Canyon | " | Umatilla | OR | valley | Gibbon | 45.684ºN | 118.362ºW | | | Boston Creek | " | Comox Lake | BC | stream | 92H/6 | 49°38'10"N | 125°8'2"W | | | Boston Creek | " | Skagit | WA | stream | Cascade Pass | 48.488ºN | 121.092ºW | | | Boston Drain | " | Malheur | OR | canal | Vale West | 43.932ºN | 117.319ºW | | | Boston Flats | " | Cache Creek-Ashcroft junction | BC | locality & flat | 92I/14 | 50°45'57"N | 121°18'40"W | | | Boston Glacier | " | Skagit | WA | glacier | Forbidden Peak | 48.506ºN | 121.033ºW | | | Boston Glacier Research Natural Area | " | Skagit | WA | parkr | Forbidden Peak | 48.497ºN | 121.058ºW | | | Boston Gulch | " | Boise | ID | valley | Placerville | 43.896ºN | 115.902ºW | | | Boston Harbor | " | Thurston | WA | bay | Squaxin Island | 47.142ºN | 122.902ºW | | | Boston Harbor | " | Thurston | WA | town/city | Squaxin Island | 47.139ºN | 122.900ºW | also Boston Harbor Elementary School | | Boston Hill | " | NE of Red Deer | AB | summit | 83A/6 | 52°28'00"N | 113°26'00"W | Alberta location code 29 and 30-40-24-W4; presumably of Chinook origin, but possibly not | | Boston Horse Camp | " | Malheur | OR | locale | Brogan | 44.128ºN | 117.608ºW | | | Boston Islands | " | Wales Island, Tongass Pass/Chatham Sound | BC | islands | 103J/10 | 54°42'0"N | 130°34'0"W | | | Boston Lake | " | N of Comox Lake | BC | islands | 92F/11 | 49°39'3"N | 125°12'44"W | source of Boston Creek | | Boston Mills (historical) | Linn | OR | locale | Halsey | 44.461ºN | 123.081ºW | | | Boston Mills Post Office (historical) | Linn | OR | locale | Halsey | 44.461ºN | 123.081ºW | | | Boston Mountain | " | Idaho | ID | summit | Boston Mountain | 45.646ºN | 115.188ºW | | | Boston Mountain Lake | " | Idaho | ID | lake | Boston Mountain | 45.642ºN | 115.181ºW | | | Boston Peak | " | Skagit | WA | summit | Cascade Pass | 48.496ºN | 121.035ºW | | | Boston Point | " | Cook Channel, Nootka Island, Nootka Sound | BC | cape | 92e/10 | 49°39'376"N | 126°36'53"W | | | Boston Point | " | Jefferson | WA | cape | Brinnon | 47.665ºN | 122.903ºW | | | Boston Ridge | " | N side Comox Lake | BC | ridge | 92F/11 | 49°38'18"N | 125°11'53"W | flanks Boston Creek | | Boston Sink | " | Crook | OR | flat | Hardin Ranch | 43.882ºN | 119.926ºW | | | Boston Tunnel | " | Grant | OR | mine | Granite | 44.864ºN | 118.389ºW | | View of Fraser Canyon near Fountain, BC View of Fraser Canyon looking upstream from Fountain, B.C. The Fraser Canyon is a stretch of the Fraser River where it descends rapidly through narrow rock gorges in the Coast Mountains enroute from the Interior Plateau of British Columbia to the Fraser...
The Coquihalla River, just outside Hope, British Columbia The Coquihalla River is located in the Cascade Mountains near the town of Hope, British Columbia. ...
Mount Rainier Mount Jefferson in Oregon. ...
Cache Creek is a junction town 350km northeast of Vancouver in Canada. ...
Ashcroft is a village in central British Columbia, Canada. ...
Red Deer () is a city in central Alberta, Canada, located almost midway between Calgary and Edmonton within the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor. ...
Nootka Sound is an inlet of the Pacific Ocean and a natural harbour on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island, in British Columbia, Canada. ...
C | Placename | Meaning | County | State | Type | USGS Quad | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | Chako Creek | "come", "become" | Lane | OR | stream | Groundhog Mountain | 43.519ºN | 122.284ºW | | | Chickaman Gulch | "metal, ore" | Missoula | MT | valley | Carlton Lake | 46.746ºN | 114.193ºW | usually spelled "chikamin" or "chickaman" | | Chickaman Mine | " | Missoula | MT | mine | Blue Mountain | 46.751ºN | 114.193ºW | | | Chikamin Bay | "metal, ore" | Chikamin Range, Hazelton Mountains | BC | bay | 93E/7 | 53º28'00"N | 126º56'0"W | | | Chikamin Creek | " | Chikamin Range, Hazelton Mountains | BC | stream | 93E/7 | 53º28'00"N | 126º59'0"W | | | Chikamin Creek | " | Chelan | WA | stream | Chikamin Creek | 47.904ºN | 120.729ºW | | | Chikamin Creek | " | Grays Harbor | WA | stream | Mount Hoquiam | 47.503ºN | 123.541ºW | | | Chikamin Creek | " | Snohomish | WA | stream | Glacier Peak West | 48.033ºN | 121.198ºW | | | Chikamin Lake | " | Kittitas | WA | lake | Chikamin Peak | 47.481ºN | 121.305ºW | | | Chikamin Mountain | " | Chikamin Range, Hazelton Mountains | BC | summit | 93E/7 | 53º23'19"N | 127º3'2"W | | | Chikamin Peak | " | King | WA | summit | Chikamin Peak | 47.480ºN | 121.315ºW | | | Chikamin Range | " | Hazelton Mountains | BC | range | 93E/6 | 53º24'0"N | 127º5'0"W | Tahtsa Lake; | | Chikamin Ridge | " | Chelan | WA | ridge | Chikamin Creek | 47.973ºN | 120.688ºW | | | Chikamin Ridge | " | Kittitas | WA | ridge | Chikamin Peak | 47.458ºN | 121.293ºW | | | Chinook | see Chinook wind | Deer River, N of Brooks | AB | unincorporated area | 72M/7 | 51°27'00"N | 110°55'00"W | Alberta location code 4-29-7-W4 | | Chinook | " | Blaine | MT | town/city & locale | Chinook | 48.590ºN | 109.231ºW | also Chinook Alliance Church, Chinook Cemetery, Chinook Fire Department, Chinook Golf Club, Chinook High School, Chinook Police Department, Chinook Post Office | | Chinook | see Chinook salmon | Pacific | WA | town/city | Chinook | 46.273ºN | 123.944ºW | | | Chinook Bay Campground | see Chinook salmon | Custer | ID | locale | Stanley | 44.159ºN | 114.912ºW | | | Chinook Bend | see Chinook salmon | Lincoln | ID | bend | Devils Lake | 44.881ºN | 123.960ºW | | | Chinook Campground | see Chinook salmon | Idaho | ID | locale | Loon Lake | 45.213ºN | 115.809ºW | | | Chinook Cove | see Chinook salmon | North Thompson River, N of Barriere | BC | unincorporated area | 92P/1 and 92P/8 | 51°14'00"N | 120°10'00"W | | | Chinook Creek | see Chinook salmon | Matanuska-Susitna | AK | stream | Talkeetna Mountains D-5 | 62.803ºN | 149.163ºW | | | Chinook Creek | see Chinook wind | Wapiti River | AB | stream | 83L/12 | 54°44'00"N | 119°57'00"W | Alberta location code 66-13-W6 | | Chinook Creek | see Chinook salmon | North Thompson River, N of Barriere | BC | stream | 92B/8 | 51°16'00"N | 120°11'00"W | | | Chinook Creek | see Chinook salmon | Pierce | WA | stream | Chinook Pass | 46.800ºN | 121.558ºW | | | Chinook Creek | see Chinook salmon | Skamania | WA | stream | Bare Mountain | 45.961ºN | 122.114ºW | | | Chinook Creek | " | Teslin Lake, near Carcross | YT | stream | 105D/8 | 60°31P0621'00"N | 134°13'00"W | | | Chinook Elementary School | see Chinook salmon | King | WA | school | Auburn | 47.290ºN | 122.180ºW | | | Chinook Elementary School | see Chinook wind and Chinook salmon | Cayuga | NY | locale | Fair Haven | 43.317ºN | 76.718ºW | | | Chinook Jetty | see Chinook salmon | Pacific | WA | locale | Chinook | 46.254ºN | 123.946ºW | | | Chinook, Lac | see Chinook wind | Riviere St.-Maurice, near La Tuque, Mauricie | QC | lake | 31P/6 | 47°17'00"N | 73°01'00"W | | | Chinook, Lac du | " | Duhamel, Papineau | QC | lake | 31J/3 | 46°00'00"N | 75°16'00"W | | | Chinook, Lac du | " | Riviere de Sault aux Cochons, near Lac-au-Brochet, La Haute-Côte-Nord | QC | lake | 22F/4 | 49°03'00"N | 69°51'00"W | | | Chinook, Lac du | " | Lac-Ashuapmushuan, Le Domaine-du-Roy | QC | lake | 32A/12 | 48°40'00"N | 73°58'00"W | | | Chinook Lake | see Chinook salmon | Flathead | MT | lake | Tally Lake | 48.433ºN | 114.528ºW | | | Chinook Lake | " | Etamami River | SK | lake | 63D/8 | 52°23'00"N | 102°28'00"W | Saskatchewan location code 39-4-W2 | | Chinook Lake | " | Wapiti River | AB | lake | 83L/12 | 54°38'00"N | 119°56'00"W | Alberta location code 65-13-W6 | | Chinook Middle School | see Chinook salmon | King | WA | school | Kirkland | 47.628ºN | 122.210ºW | | | Chinook Middle School | see Chinook salmon | King | WA | school | Des Moinese | 47.435ºN | 122.279ºW | | | Chinook Middle School | see Chinook salmon | Thurston | WA | school | Lacey | 47.054ºN | 122.826ºW | | | Chinook Mountain | see Chinook salmon | Shuswap Highland, NE of Barriere | BC | summit | 92P/8 | 51°18'00"N | 120°07'00"W | | | Chinook Mountain | see Chinook salmon | Valley | ID | summit | Chinook Mountain | 44.733ºN | 115.352ºW | | | Chinook Park | see Chinook wind | Calgary | AB | unincorporated area | 82J/16 | 50°59'00"N | 114°05'00"W | | | Chinook Park | see Chinook salmon | Josephine | OR | park | Grants Pass | 42.429ºN | 123.259ºW | | | Chinook Pass | see Chinook | Yakima | WA | gap | Chinook Pass | 46.872ºN | 121.514ºW | | | Chinook Pass Work Center | see Chinook | Yakima | WA | locale | Cliffdell | 46.902ºN | 121.016ºW | | | Chinook Peak | see Chinook wind | Crowsnest Pass | AB | summit | 82J/16 | 49°35'00"N | 114°37'00"W | Alberta location code 27-5-7-W5 | | Chinook, Petit lac du | " | Riviere de Sault aux Cochons, near Lac-au-Brochet, La Haute-Côte-Nord | QC | lake | 22F/4 | 49°04'00"N | 69°51'00"W | | | Chinook Point | see Chinook salmon | Pacific | WA | cape | Chinook | 46.252ºN | 123.921ºW | | | Chinook Ridge | see Chinook Salmon | Wapiti River | AB/BC | summit | 83L/12 | 54°39'00"N | 120°00'00"W | | | Chinook River | see Chinook salmon | Pacific | WA | cape | Chinook | 46.302ºN | 123.971ºW | | | Chinook School | see Chinook salmon | Anchorage | AK | cape | Anchorage A-8 NW | 61.142ºN | 149.937ºW | | | Chinook Valley | " | Peace River | AB | unincorporated area | 83L/12 | 56°29'00"N | 117°39'00"W | Alberta location code 24-86-24-W5 | | Chum Creek | "painted, marked" | Little Shuswap Lake | BC | stream | 83L/13 | 50°51'54"N | 119°35'52"W | Chum (sometimes spelled tzum often means the chum salmon - i.e. spotted salmon (or dog salmon), which may be the case here; given the location (near Chase) it could just as easily have to do with coloured stones, or availability of ochre or other pigments. Also Chum Creek Indian Reserve No. 2 at same location | | Chum Lake | " | S of Little Shuswap Lake | BC | lake | 83L/13 | 50°49'0"N | 119°35'0"W | source of Chum Creek | | Chum Point | " | Salmon Inlet | BC | lake | 83L/13 | 49°39'12"N | 123°37'57"W | at this location probably refers to salmon; the point opposite is Steelhead Point, and this is Salmon Inlet (an arm of Sechelt Inlet. | | Chumstick | "painted/marked wood/tree" | Chelan | WA | town/city | Winton | 47.688ºN | 120.638ºW | {ossibly refers to a type of tree, or to the use of a particular type of wood or tree used as a paintbrush, or as a source of dye or paint. | | Chumstick Creek | " | Chelan | WA | stream | Leavenworth | 47.603ºN | 120.643ºW | | | Chumstick Mountain | s" | Chelan | WA | summit | Chumstick Mountain | 47.651ºN | 120.450ºW | | | Colchuck Glacier | "cold water" | Chelan | WA | glacier | Enchantment Lakes | 47.480ºN | 120.839ºW | Cole" + chuck | | Colchuck Lake | " | Chelan | WA | glacier | Enchantment Lakes | 47.480ºN | | | Colchuck Lake Dam | " | Chelan | WA | dam | Enchantment Lakes | 47.495ºN | 120.835ºW | | | Colchuck Pass | " | Chelan | WA | gap | Enchantment Lakes | 47.481ºN | 120.819ºW | | | Colchuck Peak | " | Chelan | WA | summit | Enchantment Lakes | 47.477ºN | 120.844ºW | | | Colchuck Trail | " | Chelan | WA | trail | Enchantment Lakes | 47.498ºN | 120.838ºW | | | Cosho Peak | "hog, pig, swine" | Skagit | WA | summit | Mount Logan | 48.589ºN | 120.926ºW | from fr. le cochon; Cosho Peak is on Ragged Ridge, which also includes other Jargon-named peaks: Kimtah Peak, Katsuk Peak, Mesahchie Peak (q.v.) | | Coxit Creek | "broken, "shattered" | Okanogan | WA | stream | Coxit Mountain | 48.692ºN | 119.757ºW | Coxit is usually kokshut | | Coxit Creek Trail (historical) | " | Okanogan | WA | trail | Coxit Mountain | 48.688ºN | 119.799ºW | | | Coxit Mountain | " | Okanogan | WA | ridge | Coxit Mountain | 48.690ºN | 119.843ºW | | | Cultus Bay | "bad, worthless" | Island | WA | bay | Maxwelton | 47.919ºN | 122.396ºW | | | Cultus Corral Horse Camp | " | Deschutes | OR | locale | Crane Prairie Reservoir | 43.822ºN | 121.800ºW | | | Cultus Creek | " | Kootenay Lake | BC | stream | 82F/7 | 49º20'0"N | 116º48'0"W | 35km NW of Creston | | Cultus Creek | " | Upper Elk River, Rocky Mountains | BC | stream | 82J/7 | 50º30'0"N | 114º59'0"W | 85km N of Sparwood | | Cultus Creek | " | Thompson Plateau | BC | stream | 92I/8 | 50º19'0"N | 120º27'0"W | just north of Nicola Lake | | Cultus Creek | " | Valley | ID | stream | Big Baldy | 44.813ºN | 115.176ºW | | | Cultus Creek | " | Clackamas | OR | stream | Bedford Point | 45.147ºN | 122.206ºW | | | Cultus Creek | " | Deschutes | OR | stream | Crane Prairie Reservoir | 43.802ºN | 121.805ºW | | | Cultus Creek | " | Douglas | OR | stream | Red Butte | 43.144ºN | 122.951ºW | | | Cultus Creek | " | Jefferson | OR | stream | Axehandle Butte | 44.707ºN | 120.743ºW | | | Cultus Creek | " | Marion | OR | stream | Mother Lode Mountain | 44.779ºN | 122.058ºW | | | Cultus Creek | " | Jefferson | WA | stream | Indian Pass | 47.880ºN | 124.175ºW | | | Cultus Creek | " | Skamania | WA | stream | Sleeping Beauty | 46.079ºN | 121.681ºW | | | Cultus Creek Campground | " | Skamania | WA | locale | Lone Butte | 46.047ºN | 121.754ºW | | | Cultus Creek Station | " | Skamania | WA | locale | Lone Butte | 46.047ºN | 121.754ºW | | | Cultus Hole | " | Yakima | WA | area | Fairview Ridge | 46.479ºN | 121.127ºW | | | Cultus Lake | " | Chilliwack, Sardis | BC | community | 92H/4 | 49º4'0"N | 121º58'0"W | | | Cultus Lake | " | Chilliwack, Sardis | BC | lake | 92H/4 | 49º3'0"N | 121º59'0"W | | | Cultus Lake | " | Arrowstone Hills, Bonaparte Plateau | BC | lake | 92I/14 | 50º52'0"N | 121º3'0"W | 15km NW of Savona | | Cultus Lake Park | " | Chilliwack, Sardis | BC | lake | 92H/4 | 49º3'0"N | 121º58'0"W | | | Cultus Lake | " | Deschutes | OR | lake | Crane Prairie Reservoir | 43.839ºN | 121.853ºW | | | Cultus Lake | " | Douglas | OR | lake | Deadman Mountain | 43.119ºN | 122.960ºW | | | Cultus Lake | " | Skamania | WA | lake | Lone Butte | 46.029ºN | 121.772ºW | | | Cultus Lake Recreation Site | " | Deschutes | OR | locale | Crane Prairie Reservoir | 43.836ºN | 121.833ºW | | | Cultus Lake Resort | " | Deschutes | OR | locale | Crane Prairie Reservoir | 43.829ºN | 121.837ºW | | | Cultus Lake Trail | " | Deschutes | OR | trail | Crane Prairie Reservoir | 43.867ºN | 121.859ºW | | | Cultus Mountain | " | Deschutes | OR | summit | Crane Prairie Reservoir | 43.819ºN | 121.869ºW | | | Cultus Mountain | " | Skagit | WA | summit | Sedro-Woolley South | 48.425ºN | 122.141ºW | | | Cultus Mountain Reservoir | " | Skagit | WA | summit | Sedro-Woolley South | 48.393ºN | 122.187ºW | | | Cultus Mountain Reservoir Dam A | " | Skagit | WA | dam | Sedro-Woolley South | 48.395ºN | 122.188ºW | | | Cultus Mountain Reservoir Dam B | " | Skagit | WA | dam | Sedro-Woolley South | 48.393ºN | 122.187ºW | | | Cultus Mountain Reservoir Dam C | " | Skagit | WA | dam | Sedro-Woolley South | 48.387ºN | 122.185ºW | | | Cultus Mountains | " | Skagit | WA | range | Haystack Mountain | 48.421ºN | 122.114ºW | | | Cultus North Shore Recreation Site | " | Skagit | WA | locale | Crane Prairie Reservoir | 43.844ºN | 121.848ºW | "North Shore" is or Cultus Lake on same quad | | Cultus River | " | Deschutes | OR | stream | Crane Prairie Reservoir | 43.772ºN | 121.803ºW | | | Cultus Sound | " | Hunter Island, Queen Charlotte Sound | OR | stream | 102P/16 | 51º54'0"N | 128º13'0"W | | Location of the Hazelton Mountains The Hazelton Mountains are a grouping of mountain ranges on the inland lee of the Kitimat Ranges of the Coast Mountains in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, spanning the area of Hazelton, British Columbia south to the Nechako Reservoir. ...
Location of the Hazelton Mountains The Hazelton Mountains are a grouping of mountain ranges on the inland lee of the Kitimat Ranges of the Coast Mountains in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, spanning the area of Hazelton, British Columbia south to the Nechako Reservoir. ...
Location of the Hazelton Mountains The Hazelton Mountains are a grouping of mountain ranges on the inland lee of the Kitimat Ranges of the Coast Mountains in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, spanning the area of Hazelton, British Columbia south to the Nechako Reservoir. ...
Location of the Hazelton Mountains The Hazelton Mountains are a grouping of mountain ranges on the inland lee of the Kitimat Ranges of the Coast Mountains in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, spanning the area of Hazelton, British Columbia south to the Nechako Reservoir. ...
Chinook winds, often just called chinooks, are a variety of Föhn winds[1] pattern observed in the interior West of North America, where the Canadian Prairies and Great Plains end and the mountains begin. ...
Brooks is a city in Alberta, Canada. ...
Chinook is a city located in Blaine County, Montana. ...
Chinook is a census-designated place located in Pacific County, Washington. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
A CN railway crossing of the North Thompson River near Kamloops Confluence of the Thompson and Fraser Rivers A map of the Thompson Rivers watershed The Thompson River is a major tributary of the Fraser River in the south-central portion of British Columbia, Canada. ...
Barriere is a forestry city in central British Columbia, Canada, located 60km north of the larger city of Kamloops. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Chinook winds, often just called chinooks, are a variety of Föhn winds[1] pattern observed in the interior West of North America, where the Canadian Prairies and Great Plains end and the mountains begin. ...
Wapiti River in western Canada Wapiti River is a river in eastern British Columbia and western Alberta, Canada. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
A CN railway crossing of the North Thompson River near Kamloops Confluence of the Thompson and Fraser Rivers A map of the Thompson Rivers watershed The Thompson River is a major tributary of the Fraser River in the south-central portion of British Columbia, Canada. ...
Barriere is a forestry city in central British Columbia, Canada, located 60km north of the larger city of Kamloops. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Carcross Carcross, originally Caribou Crossing, is an unincorporated community and a Reserve in the Yukon Territory of Canada on Lake Bennett and Nares Lake. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Chinook winds, often just called chinooks, are a variety of Föhn winds[1] pattern observed in the interior West of North America, where the Canadian Prairies and Great Plains end and the mountains begin. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Chinook winds, often just called chinooks, are a variety of Föhn winds[1] pattern observed in the interior West of North America, where the Canadian Prairies and Great Plains end and the mountains begin. ...
La Tuque is a city in northeastern Quebec, Canada on the Saint-Maurice River, between Trois-Rivières and Chambord. ...
Mauricie is a traditional and current administrative region of Quebec. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Wapiti River in western Canada Wapiti River is a river in eastern British Columbia and western Alberta, Canada. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Barriere is a forestry city in central British Columbia, Canada, located 60km north of the larger city of Kamloops. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Chinook winds, often just called chinooks, are a variety of Föhn winds[1] pattern observed in the interior West of North America, where the Canadian Prairies and Great Plains end and the mountains begin. ...
Calgary is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Chinook has several meanings: The Chinookan nation of Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest, which inhabited the lower Columbia River valley in what is now Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia. ...
Chinook has several meanings: The Chinookan nation of Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest, which inhabited the lower Columbia River valley in what is now Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia. ...
Chinook winds, often just called chinooks, are a variety of Föhn winds[1] pattern observed in the interior West of North America, where the Canadian Prairies and Great Plains end and the mountains begin. ...
Freight train, Crowsnest Pass. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Wapiti River in western Canada Wapiti River is a river in eastern British Columbia and western Alberta, Canada. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Binomial name Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Walbaum, 1792) The Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) (derived from Russian ÑавÑÑа), is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family. ...
Peace River is a town in southwestern Alberta, Canada, on the Peace River, at its confluence with the Smoky and Heart Rivers. ...
, Chase is a small village located in the interior of British Columbia, Canada. ...
Sechelt Inlet is one of the principal inlets of the British Columbia Coast and the third of such inlets north from the 49th Parallel, the first of which is Burrard Inlet, Vancouvers harbour. ...
This article needs cleanup. ...
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Elk River is the name of numerous rivers and places. ...
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Location map of the Thompson Plateau; dotted line is boundary of the Bonaparte Plateau. ...
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Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Latin: Cor Viride Provinciae (English: The Green Heart of the Province) Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canadas Location. ...
Sardis, British Columbia is bedroom communitee and suburb of Chilliwack about 50 miles east of Vancouver in the heart of the fertile Fraser river valley located to the south of Highway 1 (The Transcanada Highway), and somewhat westerly from Chilliwack proper. ...
Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Latin: Cor Viride Provinciae (English: The Green Heart of the Province) Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canadas Location. ...
Sardis, British Columbia is bedroom communitee and suburb of Chilliwack about 50 miles east of Vancouver in the heart of the fertile Fraser river valley located to the south of Highway 1 (The Transcanada Highway), and somewhat westerly from Chilliwack proper. ...
The Bonaparte Plateau is a subarea of the larger Cariboo Plateau, which extends to the Quesnel River and lies between the Cariboo Mountains on the east and the Fraser River on the west. ...
Savona is a small community at the west end of Kamloops Lake History Savona was originally located on the north shore of Kamloops Lake, where it was the end of the stagecoach line. ...
Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Latin: Cor Viride Provinciae (English: The Green Heart of the Province) Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canadas Location. ...
Sardis, British Columbia is bedroom communitee and suburb of Chilliwack about 50 miles east of Vancouver in the heart of the fertile Fraser river valley located to the south of Highway 1 (The Transcanada Highway), and somewhat westerly from Chilliwack proper. ...
Queen Charlotte Sound is the name of two channels: Queen Charlotte Sound, Canada, is located in British Columbia. ...
E | Placename | Meaning | County | State | Type | USGS Quad | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | Eena Creek | "beaver" | Benewah | ID | stream | Emida | 47.069ºN | 116.533ºW | H | Placename | Meaning | County or Region | State/Province | Type | USGS Quad or NTS topo | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | Hiyu Creek | "many", or "a party" | Fraser River, near confluence Bowron River | BC | stream | 93I/4 | 54°0'59"N | 121°45'47"W | | | Hyak | "fast", or "hurry up" | Kittitas | WA | town/city | Snoqualmie Pass | 47.393ºN | 121.392ºW | | | Hyak County Park | " | Benton | OR | park | Lewisburg | 44.639ºN | 123.159ºW | | | Hyak Creek | " | Clallam | WA | stream | Slide Peak | 47.925ºN | 123.964ºW | | | Hyak Creek | " | Kittitas | WA | stream | Snoqualmie Pass | 47.400ºN | 121.405ºW | | | Hyak Junior High School | " | King | WA | school | Mercer Island | 47.604ºN | 122.169ºW | | | Hyak Lake | " | Kittitas | WA | lake | Snoqualmie Pass | 47.393ºN | 121.421ºW | | | Hyak Shelter | " | Clallam | WA | locale | Slide Peak | 47.924ºN | 123.971ºW | | | Hyak Mountain | "fast", or "hurry up" | Purcell Mountains, near Argenta-Lardeau | BC | summit | 82K/1 | 50°15'00"N | 116°26'00"W | | | Hyas | "big, great, important" | near Norquay | SK | town | 62M/16 | 51°54'00"N | 102°16'00"W | | | Hyas Creek | " | Clallam | WA | stream | Reade Hill | 47.960ºN | 124.256ºW | | | Hyas Lake | " | E of Mount Lolo, Shuswap Highland, near confluence Bowron River | BC | lake | 82L/13 | 50°47'50"N | 119°57'58"W | c. 30km ENE of Kamloops, British Columbia | | Hyas Lake | " | Kitsap | WA | lake | The Cradle | 47.567ºN | 121.119ºW | | | Hyas Lake | " | Kittitas | WA | lake | Mount Daniel | 47.575ºN | 121.128ºW | | | Hyas Lake | " | Skagit | WA | lake | Huckleberry Mountain | 48.366ºN | 121.362ºW | | | Hyas Lookout | " | Clallam | WA | locale | Indian Pass | 47.981ºN | 124.133ºW | | The Fraser River is the longest river in British Columbia, Canada, rising in the Rocky Mountains near Mount Robson and flowing for 1400 km (870 mi), into the Pacific Ocean at the city of Vancouver. ...
The Purcell Mountains are a mountain range on the west side of the Columbia Valley and on the east side of the Kootney Valley. ...
Kamloops is a city in south central British Columbia, Canada at the confluence of the two branches of the Thompson River and near Kamloops Lake. ...
I Ipsoot unknown | Placename | Meaning | County | State | Type | USGS Quad | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | Ikt Butte | "one" | Deschutes | OR | summit | | Lava Cast Forest | 43.858ºN | 121.276ºW | | | Ikt Glacier | " | Tatshenshini-Alsek | BC | glacier | 114P/6 | | | Moxt Glacier ("two"), Kloon Glacier ("three"), Lahkit Glacier ("four"), Kwinnum Glacier ("five"), Taghum Glacier ("six"), Sinnamoxt Glacier ("seven"), Stotekin Glacier ("eight") are nearby | | Ikt Lake | " | nr Ocean Falls | BC | lake | 93D/5 | | | Mokst Lake (from "two") is immediately upstream | | Illahee | "land, grassland" | Curry | OR | community | | | | | | Illahee Meadows | " | Bonaparte Plateau | BC | flat | 92P/3 | 51°10'0"N | 121°17'0"W | 22km NE of Clinton, British Columbia | | Illahee Xing | " | Marion | OR | overpass | | | | Named overpass S of Salem, OR crossing Interstate 5 | | | Inati Creek | "across" | Parsnip Reach, Williston Lake | BC | stream | 93O/12 | 55°44'22"N | 123°31'23"W | | | Ipsoot Butte | "hidden" | Klamath | OR | summit | Spring Butte | 43.553ºN | 121.354ºW | | | Ipsoot Creek | "hidden" | Rutherford Creek, W of Pemberton and N of Whistler | BC | stream | 92P/8 | 51°15'56"N | 120°10'37"W | there are two Ipsoot Creeks coming of the Ipsoot Glacier, this one on the NE flank of the Ipsoot massif, the other on its south. This one comes from the main toe of the Ipsoot Glacier. | | Ipsoot Creek | "hidden" | Lillooet River, NW of Pemberton | BC | stream | 92J/7 | 50°17'6"N | on S flank of Ipsoot massif | | Ipsoot Creek | " | Latah | ID | stream | Sand Mountain | 46.928ºN | 116.542ºW | | | Ipsoot Glacier | " | Pemberton Icecap-Rutherford Creek | BC | glacier | 92J/6 | 50°19'59"N | 123°0'10"W | | | Ipsoot Lake | " | Whatcom | WA | lake | Bacon Peak | 48.713ºN | 1121.539ºW | | | Ipsoot Mountain | " | SE Pemberton Icecap-Rutherford Creek | BC | summit | 92J/7 | 50°19'36"N | 122°59'30"W | NW of Pemberton, N of Whistler | Tatshenshini-Alsek Park Tatshenshini-Alsek Park or Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Wilderness Park in British Columbia, Canada (9,580 km2) was established in 1993 after an intensive campaign by Canadian and American conservation organizations to halt mining exploration and development in the area and protect the area for its strong natural...
Ocean Falls is a small community on the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada. ...
The Bonaparte Plateau is a subarea of the larger Cariboo Plateau, which extends to the Quesnel River and lies between the Cariboo Mountains on the east and the Fraser River on the west. ...
Clinton is a village in central British Columbia, Canada. ...
Lakes of British Columbia. ...
Pemberton is a town north of Whistler in the Pemberton Valley and has a population of about 2,204. ...
Whistler, British Columbia is a Canadian resort town incorporated as a resort municipality, with a permanent population of approximately 9,965. ...
The Lillooet River is a major river of the southern Coast Mountains of British Columbia. ...
Pemberton is a town north of Whistler in the Pemberton Valley and has a population of about 2,204. ...
Pemberton is a town north of Whistler in the Pemberton Valley and has a population of about 2,204. ...
Whistler, British Columbia is a Canadian resort town incorporated as a resort municipality, with a permanent population of approximately 9,965. ...
K | Placename | Meaning | County or Region | State/Province | Type | USGS Quad or NTS topo | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | Kahkwa Creek | "like", "as", "similar to" | Jefferson | WA | stream | Indian Pass | 47.881ºN | 124.248ºW | | | Kalahin Mountain | poss. var. of kullaghan mdash; "fence, fenced enclosure" | Boundary Ranges, just S of Iskut River | BC | summit | 104B/11 | 56°34'43"N | 131°0'32"W | maybe Tahltan in origin | | Kanaka Bar | "Hawaiian man"; see also Owyhee | Fraser Canyon | BC | bar & locality | 92I/4 | 50º7'0"N | 121º34'0"W | Kanaka is also name of CNR railway point here; also Kanaka Bar Indian Reserves 1A and 2; Kanaka Bar Tunnel on TransCanada Highway Kanaka Mountain is nearby | | Kanaka Bar | " | Butte | CA | bar | Forbestown | 39.601ºN | 121.317ºW | more southerly Californian Kanaka placenames not necessarily Chinook in origin, could be direct into local English from Hawaiian | | Kanaka Bar | " | Siskiyou | CA | bar | Badger Mountain | 41.865ºN | 122.726ºW | | | Kanaka Bay | " | San Juan | WA | bay | False Bay | 48.485ºN | 123.083ºW | | | Kanaka Bluff | " | W tip Portland Island, off Swartz Bay | BC | bluff | False Bay | 48°43'32"N | 123°23'12"W | SW of Fulford Harbour, Saltspring Island | | Kanaka Cemetery | " | Siskiyou | CA | cemetery | Badger Mountain | 41.864ºN | 122.722ºW | | | Kanaka Creek | " | Maple Ridge, just east of Haney | CA | stream & neighbourhood | 92G/2 | 49º12'0"N | 122º35'0"W | | | Kanaka Creek | " | Butte | CA | stream | Stirling City | 39.943ºN | 121.575ºW | | | Kanaka Creek | " | Butte | CA | stream | Forbestown | 39.600ºN | 121.313ºW | | | Kanaka Creek | " | Shasta | CA | stream | Igo | 40.542ºN | 122.532ºW | | | Kanaka Creek | " | Sierra | CA | stream | Pike | 39.420ºN | 120.942ºW | | | Kanaka Creek | " | Siskiyou | CA | stream | Clear Creek | 41.745ºN | 123.399ºW | | | Kanaka Creek | " | Tuolumne | CA | stream | Moccasin | 37.844ºN | 120.356ºW | | | Kanaka Creek | " | Skamania | WA | stream | Bonneville Dam | 45.696ºN | 121.876ºW | | | Kanaka Cutoff | " | Yolo | CA | canal | Knights Landing | 38.768ºN | 121.637ºW | | | Kanaka Flat | " | San Diego | CA | flat | Julian | 33.107ºN | 116.616ºW | | | Kanaka Glade | " | Lake | CA | flat | Hough Springs | 39.207ºN | 122.579ºW | | | Kanaka Gulch | " | Amador | CA | valley | Amador City | 38.422ºN | 120.813ºW | | | Kanaka Gulch | " | El Dorado | CA | valley | Georgetown | 38.996ºN | 120.798ºW | | | Kanaka Gulch | " | Siskiyou | CA | valley | Sawyers Bar | 41.300ºN | 123.220ºW | | | Kanaka Gulch | " | Jackson | OR | valley | Squaw Lakes | 42.067ºN | 123.113ºW | | | Kanaka Hill Mine | " | Siskiyou | CA | mine | Clear Creek | 41.744ºN | 123.399ºW | | | Kanaka Lake | " | Shuswap Highland, 12 km SE of Sicamous | BC | lake | 82L/10 | 50°44'25"N | 118°55'6"W | | | Kanaka Lake | " | Tooele | UT | reservoir | Salt Mountain | 40.562ºN | 112.744ºW | | | Kanaka Mine | " | Tuolumne | CA | mine | Groveland | 37.870ºN | 120.161ºW | | | Kanaka Mountain | " | Canadian Cascades, Fraser Canyon | BC | summit | 92I/3 | 50°6'57"N | 121°29'11"W | near Kanaka Bar | | Kanaka Peak | " | Butte | CA | summit | Forbestown | 39.583ºN | 121.303ºW | | | Kanaka Peak | " | Shasta | CA | summit | Igo | 40.562ºN | 122.554ºW | | | Kanaka Rapids | " | Gooding | ID | rapids | Thousand Springs | 42.665ºN | 114.802ºW | | | Katsuk Butte | "middle", "in the middle of" | Deschutes | OR | summit | South Sister | 44.017ºN | 121.756ºW | | | Katsuk Butte | " | Lane | OR | summit | Harvey Mountain | 44.110ºN | 122.283ºW | | | Katsuk Creek | " | Thompson Canyon | BC | summit | 92I/6 | 50º22'0"N | 121º22'0"W | 7km SW of Spences Bridge, British Columbia | | Katsuk Glacier | " | Skagit | WA | glacier | Mount Logan | 48.583ºN | 120.895ºW | | | Katsuk Peak | " | Skagit | WA | summit | Mount Logan | 48.579ºN | 120.887ºW | Katsuk Peak is on Ragged Ridge, which also includes other Jargon-named peaks: Kimtah Peak, Cosho Peak, Mesahchie Peak (q.v.) | | Kilpill Mountain | "hard blood", "hard red" | Murtle Lake, Shuswap Highland | BC | stream | 104H/8 | 52º6'2"N | 119º55'39"W | just south of Pillpill ("blood") Mountain; maybe adaption of kull ("hard", "difficult") + pill ("red" or "blood") | | Kimtah Glacier | "behind", "in back of" | Skagit | WA | glacier | Mount Logan | 48.589ºN | 120.916ºW | | | Kimtah Peak | " | Skagit | WA | summit | Mount Logan | 48.585ºNN | 120.909ºW | Kimtah Peak is on Ragged Ridge, which also includes other Jargon-named peaks: Katsuk Peak, Cosho Peak, Mesahchie Peak (q.v.) | | Klahanie | "outside", "the outdoors" | King | WA | town/city | Vashon | 47.431ºN | 122.435ºW | | | Klahanie Campground | "outside", "the outdoors" | Clallam | WA | locale | Reade Hill | 47.964ºN | 124.304ºW | | | Klahhane Ridge | " | Clallam | WA | ridge | Mount Angeles | 47.995ºN | 123.439ºW | var. of klahanie | | Klahn Creek | "wide" | Tillamook | OR | stream | Cedar Butte | 45.554ºN | 123.676ºW | klahn may not be Chinook, but possibly var. of klah | | Klahowya Campground | equiv. to "hello", "howdy" | Clallam | WA | stream | Snider Peak | 48.066ºN | 124.113ºW | | | Klahowya Creek | " | Spatsizi Plateau | BC | stream | 104H/8 | 57º21'0"N | 128º29'0"W | | | Klahowya Creek | " | Pend Oreille | WA | stream | Gleason Mountain | 48.508ºN | 117.054ºW | | | Klahowya Lake | " | Spatsizi Plateau | BC | lake | 104H/8 | 58º19'0"N | 128º24'0"W | source of Klahowya Creek | | Klahowya Mountain | " | Purcell Mountains | BC | summit | 82F/16 | 49º59'0"N | 116º27'35"W | 80 km NE of Nelson BC) | | Klak Butte | "wide, open" | Deschutes | OR | summit | Pistol Butte | 43.867ºN | 121.610ºW | | | Klak Creek | " | Bethel (CA) | AK | stream | Goodnews Bay D-5 | 59.786ºN | 160.756ºW | | | Klak Lake | " | Bethel (CA) | AK | lake | Goodnews Bay C-4 | 59.727ºN | 160.458ºW | | | Klonas Lake | "maybe" (der. from klone="three") | Sandell River, Rivers Inlet | BC | lake | 92M/11 | 51º35'0"N | 127º17'0"W | 11km S of Rivers Inlet, British Columbia | | Klone Butte | "three" | [[Deschutes | OR | summit | Lava Cast Forest | 43.815ºN | 121.277ºW | | | Klone Creek | " | Chelan | WA | stream | Pinnacle Mountain | 48.188ºN | 120.663ºW | | | Klone Lakes | " | Grays Harbor | WA | lakes | Wynoochee Lake | 47.474ºN | 123.542ºW | | | Klone Meadow | " | Chelan | WA | flat | Chikamin Creek | 47.955ºN | 120.631ºW | | | Klone Peak | " | Chelan | WA | summit | Silver Falls | 47.962ºN | 120.620ºW | | | Kloosh Creek | "good" | Nelson Range | BC | stream | 82F/7 | 49º18'1"N | 116º56'0"W | 40km NW of Creston, British Columbia) | | Klootch Mountain | *from Klootchman — "woman, female" | Boundary | ID | summit | Priest Lake NE | 48.720ºN | 116.756ºW | | | Klootchie Creek | " | Clatsop | OR | stream | Tillamook Head | 45.911ºN | 123.882ºW | | | Klootchie Creek Campground | " | Clatsop | OR | locale | Tillamook Head | 45.921ºN | 123.892ºW | | | Klootchman Creek | " | Crook | OR | stream | Pringle Flat | 43.985ºN | 120.452ºW | | | Klootchman Creek Dam | " | Crook | OR | dam | Pringle Flat | 43.992ºN | 120.463ºW | | | Klootchman Creek Reservoir | " | Crook | OR | reservoir | Pringle Flat | 43.992ºN | 120.463ºW | | | Klootchman Rock | " | Island | WA | bar | Oak Harbor | 48.252ºN | 122.651ºW | | | Klootch Canyon | " | Skeena River | BC | canyon | 103I/16 | | | | | | Klootchlimmis Creek | " | Quatsino Sound | BC | stream | 92L/5 | | | "limmis" unknown meaning; possibly from Kwak'wala or Nuu-chah-nulth | | Klootchman Canyon | " | Stikine River | BC | canyon | 104G/12 | | | | | Klootchville Creek | " | Thompson River | BC | stream | 92I/11 | | | near Ashcroft, British Columbia) | | Konamoxt Glacier | "together" or "to meet, a meeting" | Boundary Ranges, Juneau Icefield | AK | glacier | Skagway B-1 | 59°22'59"N | 135°01'36"W | 25km SE of Skagway | | Konamoxt Glacier | " | Tatshenshini-Alsek | BC | glacier | 114P/32 | | | | | Kula Kula Peak | "geese" | Orford-Southgate Divide | BC | summit | 92K/9 | 50°44'31"N | 124°28'13"W | to the north of Nanitch Peak (q.v.); Kula Kula Peak is to the west of the Compton Neve | | Kulla Kulla Creek | "geese" | King | WA | stream | Bandera | 47.451ºN | 121.524ºW | "geese" or any other large flying bird; usually kalakala (onomatopaeic) | | Kullagh Creek | "fence", "fenced enclosure" | Stump Lake, Nicola Valley | BC | stream | 92I/8 | 50°23'0"N | 120°20'34"W | usually kullaghan; may be otherwise Nlaka'pamux, Shuswap or Okanagan in origin. | | Kullagh Creek | " | Stump Lake, Nicola Valley | BC | stream | 92I/8 | 50°23'49"N | 120°21'30"W | Source of Kullagh Creek. | | Kumtux | "to know", "to understand" | Clark | WA | town/city | Battle Ground | 45.789ºN | 122.520ºW | | The Boundary Ranges, also known in the singular and as the Alaska Boundary Range, are the largest and most northerly subrange of the Coast Mountains. ...
Tahltan (also Nahanni) refers to a Northern Athabaskan people that live in northern British Columbia around Telegraph Creek, Dease Lake, and Iskut. ...
View of Fraser Canyon near Fountain, BC View of Fraser Canyon looking upstream from Fountain, B.C. The Fraser Canyon is a stretch of the Fraser River where it descends rapidly through narrow rock gorges in the Coast Mountains enroute from the Interior Plateau of British Columbia to the Fraser...
The Canadian National Railway (CN; AAR reporting marks CN, CNA, CNIS), known as Canadian National Railways (CNR) between 1918 and 1960, and Canadian National/Canadien National (CN) from 1960 to present, is a Canadian Class I railway operated by Canadian National Railway Company headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. ...
It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Fraser Canyon. ...
Swartz Bay, located on the north end of the Saanich Peninsula on Vancouver Island, is the location of one of BC Ferries main terminals. ...
Saltspring Island Saltspring Island is the largest, most populated, and most visited of the Gulf Islands chain of British Columbia, Canada. ...
Location of Maple Ridge, British Columbia Maple Ridge is a District Municipality in British Columbia, located east of Vancouver, on the Fraser River. ...
Sicamous, British Columbia is a town in British Columbia located adjacent to the Trans-Canada Highway at the Highway 97A junction of Mara Lake and the Shuswap Lake system. ...
Mount Rainier Mount Jefferson in Oregon. ...
View of Fraser Canyon near Fountain, BC View of Fraser Canyon looking upstream from Fountain, B.C. The Fraser Canyon is a stretch of the Fraser River where it descends rapidly through narrow rock gorges in the Coast Mountains enroute from the Interior Plateau of British Columbia to the Fraser...
The Thompson River is a major tributary of the Fraser River in the south-central portion of British Columbia, Canada. ...
Spences Bridge is a community in the Canadian province of British Columbia, situated 23 miles north east of Lytton and 32 miles from Ashcroft. ...
The Purcell Mountains are a mountain range on the west side of the Columbia Valley and on the east side of the Kootney Valley. ...
Nelson (population 10,000) is a city located in the Selkirk Mountains on the extreme west arm of Kootenay Lake in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada. ...
Oowekyala (also Rivers Inlet, Oweekeno, Wikeno, Owikeno, Oowekeeno, Oweekano, Awikenox, Oowekyala, Oweekala) is a dialect (or a sublanguage) of Heiltsuk-Oowekyala, a North Wakashan (Kwakiutlan) language spoken around Rivers Inlet in British Columbia. ...
Creston ( Lat. ...
The Skeena River is on the north coast of British Columbia, passing through Terrace. ...
Kwakwala is a Wakashan language spoken by the Kwakwakawakw and Laich-kwil-tach (Euclataws or Southern Kwakiutl) people of northern Vancouver Island. ...
The Nuu-chah-nulth (pronounced New-cha-nulth) (also formerly referred to as the Nootka, Nutka, Aht, West Coast, Tâaatâaaqsapa, Nuuchahnulth) people are indigenous peoples of Canada. ...
Location map of the Stikine River The Stikine River (sti-KEEN) is a river, approximately 335 mi (539 km) long, in northwestern British Columbia in Canada and southeastern Alaska in the United States. ...
The Thompson River is a major tributary of the Fraser River in the south-central portion of British Columbia, Canada. ...
Ashcroft is a village in central British Columbia, Canada. ...
The Boundary Ranges, also known in the singular and as the Alaska Boundary Range, are the largest and most northerly subrange of the Coast Mountains. ...
The Juneau Icefield or Juneau Icecap is an ice field located just north of Juneau, Alaska and continues north through the border with British Columbia and the fifth-largest ice field in the Western Hemisphere[1]. View of the Juneau Icefield. ...
Broadway Avenue, Skagway, in the 1970s. ...
Tatshenshini-Alsek Park Tatshenshini-Alsek Park or Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Wilderness Park in British Columbia, Canada (9,580 km2) was established in 1993 after an intensive campaign by Canadian and American conservation organizations to halt mining exploration and development in the area and protect the area for its strong natural...
The Nicola River is an important tributary of the Thompson River in the Canadian province of British Columbia, entering the latter at the town of Spences Bridge. ...
The Nicola River is an important tributary of the Thompson River in the Canadian province of British Columbia, entering the latter at the town of Spences Bridge. ...
L | Placename | Meaning | County or Region | State/Province | Type | USGS Quad or NTS topo | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | La Push | "mouth" | Clallam | WA | town/city | La Push | 47.909ºN | 124.635ºW | from the Chinook for "mouth" from fr. la bouche | | Latah | "tooth", "teeth" | Spokane | WA | town/city | Latah | 47.282ºN | 117.154ºW | from fr. les dents, le dent | | Latah Cemetery | " | Spokane | WA | cemetery | Latah | 47.282ºN | 117.126ºW | | | Latah County | " | Latah | ID | civil | Tekoa | 47.125ºN | 117.000ºW | | | Lolo | "to carry" | Missoula | MT | town/city and locale | Southwest Missoula | 46.759ºN | 114.080ºW | poss. from fr la-là (idiomatic for "get/do that!", "that there") | | Lolo Butte | " | Deschutes | OR | summit | Pistol Butte | 43.853ºN | 121.607ºW | | | Lolo Creek | " | Benewah | ID | stream | Tensed | 47.186ºN | 116.974ºW | | | Lolo Creek | " | Idaho | ID | stream | Sixmile Creek | 46.372ºN | 116.171ºW | | | Lolo Creek | " | Lake | MT | stream | Woods Bay | 47.879ºN | 114.033ºW | | | Lolo Creek | " | Missoula | MT | stream | Florence | 46.743ºN | 114.061ºW | | | Lolo Creek | " | Clallam | WA | stream | Slide Peak | 47.925ºN | 123.966ºW | | | Lolo Creek Campground | " | Idaho | ID | locale | Brown Creek Ridge | 46.293ºN | 115.751ºW | | | Lolo Creek Mine | " | Missoula | MT | mine | Camp Creek | 46.768ºN | 114.340ºW | | | Lolo Hot Springs | " | Missoula | MT | town/city | Lolo Hot Springs | 46.728ºN | 114.530ºW | | | Lolo National Forest | " | Sanders | MT | forest | Driveway Peak | 47.583ºN | 115.583ºW | | | Lolo Pass | " | Benewah | ID | gap | Benewah | 47.220ºN | 116.835ºW | | | Lolo Pass | " | Clearwater | ID | gap | Lolo Hot Springs | 46.635ºN | 114.579ºW | | | Lolo Pass | " | Missoula | MT | gap | Lolo Hot Springs | 46.635ºN | 114.579ºW | same as Lolo Pass, Clearwater County, ID (previous) | | Lolo Pass | " | Hood River | OR | gap | Bull Run Lake | 45.427ºN | 121.795ºW | | | Lolo Pass Ski Area | " | Idaho | ID | locale | Lolo Hot Springs | 46.637ºN | 114.576ºW | | | Lolo Pass Winter Sports Area | " | Missoula | MT | locale | Lolo Hot Springs | 46.637ºN | 114.579ºW | | | Lolo Peak | " | Missoula | MT | summit | Carlton Lake | 46.675ºN | 114.244ºW | | | Lolo Peak Trailer Court | " | Missoula | MT | town/city | Florence | 46.749ºN | 114.093ºW | | | Lolo Ranger Station | " | Missoula | MT | locale | Garden Point | 46.774ºN | 114.433ºW | | | Lummi | "old woman", "widow" | Whatcom | WA | town/city | Ferndale | 48.795ºN | 122.613ºW | from fr. la vieille, sometimes spelled lummieh. | | Lummi Bay | " | Whatcom | WA | bay | Lummi Bay | 48.777ºN | 122.675ºW | | | Lummi Cemetery | " | Whatcom | WA | cemetery | Ferndale | 48.779ºN | 122.608ºW | | | Lummi Flats | " | Whatcom | WA | flat | Lummi Bay | 48.787ºN | 122.668ºW | | | Lummi Indian Reservation | " | Whatcom | WA | reserve | Lummi Bay | 48.817ºN | 122.633ºW | | | Lummi Island | " | Whatcom | WA | island | Lummi Island | 48.696ºN | 122.669ºW | | | Lummi Island | " | Whatcom | WA | town/city | Lummi Island | 48.725ºN | 122.685ºW | | | Lummi Island Est. Dam | " | Whatcom | WA | dam | Lummi Island | 48.680ºN | 122.640ºW | | | Lummi Marine Park | " | Whatcom | WA | park | Lummi Island | 48.726ºN | 122.658ºW | | | Lummi Peak | " | Whatcom | WA | pillar | Lummi Island | 48.669ºN | 122.640ºW | | | Lummi Point | " | Whatcom | WA | cape | Lummi Island | 48.734ºN | 122.688ºW | | | Lummi River | " | Whatcom | WA | stream | Lummi Bay | 48.790ºN | 122.663ºW | | | Lummi Rocks | " | Whatcom | WA | island | Lummi Island | 48.671ºN | 122.666ºW | | | Lummi Tribal School | " | Whatcom | WA | school | Ferndale | 48.795ºN | 122.612ºW | | La Push is a small unincorporated community in Clallam County, Washington. ...
Latah County is a county located in the state of Idaho. ...
M | Placename | Meaning | County or Region | State/Province | Type | USGS Quad or NTS topo | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | Malakwa | "mosquito" from Fr. maringouin | Eagle River | BC | community | 82L/15 | 50 56'0"N | 118 48'0"W | 18km NE of Sicamous | | Memaloose | "dead, to die, dead person/thing" | Clackamas | OR | locale | Bedford Point | 45.196ºN | 122.214ºW | | | Memaloose Airstrip | " | Wallowa | OR | airport | Hat Point | 45.433ºN | 116.696ºW | | | Memaloose Creek | " | Manning Park | BC | stream | 92H/2 | 49º6'0"N | 121º51'0"W | | | Memaloose Creek | " | Clackamas | OR | stream | Bedford Point | 45.191ºN | 122.225ºW | | | Memaloose Creek | " | Tillamook | OR | stream | Netarts | 45.469ºN | 123.886ºW | | | Memaloose Guard Station | " | Wallowa | OR | locale | Hat Point | 45.437ºN | 116.688ºW | | | Memaloose Island | " | Bonner | ID | island | Hope | 48.204ºN | 116.296ºW | | | Memaloose Island | " | Klickitat | WA | island | Petersburg | 45.619ºN | 121.118ºW | | | Memaloose Island (historical) | " | Umatilla | OR | island | Hat Rock | 45.922ºN | 119.192ºW | | | Memaloose Island (historical) | " | Wasco | OR | island | Lyle | 45.703ºN | 121.341ºW | | | Memaloose Island Light | " | Klickitat | WA | locale | Stacker Butte | 45.653ºN | 121.078ºW | | | Memaloose Lake | " | Clackamas | OR | lake | Wanderers Peak | 45.098ºN | 122.236ºW | | | Memaloose Lake | " | Lane | OR | lake | Huckleberry Mountain | 43.849ºN | 122.315ºW | | | Memaloose Overlook | " | Wasco | OR | locale | Lyle | 45.694ºN | 121.350ºW | | | Memaloose Point | " | Tillamook | OR | cape | Netarts | 45.471ºN | 123.888ºW | | | Memaloose Ridge | " | Chelan | WA | ridge | Goode Mountain | 48.475ºN | 120.886ºW | | | Memaloose Rock | " | Cowlitz | WA | bar | Oak Point | 46.191ºN | 123.166ºW | | | Memaloose State Park | " | Wasco | OR | park | Lyle | 45.696ºN | 121.332ºW | | | Memaloose Trail | " | Clackamas | OR | trail | Bedford Point | 45.160ºN | 122.211ºW | | | Mesahchie Glacier | "evil", "nasty", "malign" | Skagit | WA | glacier | Mount Arriva | 48.583ºN | 120.864ºW | Mesahchie, usually mesachie, can mean "naughty" or "mischievous" for a child, but the more devilish implication seems clear here, as with the Pass and Peak. | | Mesahchie Pass | " | Skagit | WA | gap | Mount Logan | 48.598ºN | 120.864ºW | | | Mesahchie Peak | " | Skagit | WA | summit | Mount Logan | 48.579ºN | 120.879ºW | Mesahchie Peak is on Ragged Ridge, which also includes other Jargon-named peaks: Kimtah Peak, Katsuk Peak, Cosho Peak (q.v.) | | Mokst Lake | "two" | Ocean Falls | BC | lake | 93D/5 | | | Ikt Lake (from "one" is immediately downstream | | Moolack Beach | "elk" | Lincoln | OR | beach | Newport North | 44.700ºN | 124.064ºW | | | Moolack Butte | " | Deschutes | OR | summit | Elk Lake | 43.988ºN | 121.787ºW | | | Moolack Creek | " | Boise | ID | stream | Warbonnet Peak | 44.121ºN | 115.084ºW | | | Moolack Creek | " | Lane | OR | stream | Chucksney Mountain | 43.879ºN | 122.117ºW | | | Moolack Creek | " | Lincoln | OR | stream | Newport North | 44.703ºN | 124.063ºW | | | Moolack Flat | " | Lane | OR | flat | Waldo Mountain | 43.838ºN | 122.085ºW | | | Moolack Lake | " | Lane | OR | lake | Waldo Mountain | 43.823ºN | 122.070ºW | | | Moolack Mountain | " | Lane | OR | summit | Waldo Mountain | 43.850ºN | 122.094ºW | | | Moolack Spring | " | Columbia | WA | spring | Oregon Butte | 46.121ºN | 117.726ºW | | | Mowich | "deer" | Klamath | OR | locale | Muttonchop Butte | 43.372ºN | 123º1'0"W | | | Mowich Butte | " | Skamania | WA | summit | Lookout Mountain | 45.799ºN | 122.029ºW | | | Mowich Butte Lookout | " | Skamania | WA | locale | Lookout Mountain | 45.800ºN | 122.029ºW | | | Mowich Camp | " | Skamania | WA | locale | Lookout Mountain | 45.793ºN | 122.042ºW | | | Mowich Creek | " | Shoshone | ID | stream | Monumental Buttes | 47.071ºN | 115.753ºW | | | Mowich Creek | " | Douglas | OR | stream | Potter Mountain | 43.251ºN | 122.338ºW | | | Mowich Creek | " | Lillooet River NW of Pemberton | BC | stream | 92J/11 | 50º30'0"N | 123º1'0"W | | | Mowich Creek | " | Manning Park near the Lightning Lakes | BC | stream | 92H/2 | 49º0'0"N | 120º59'0"W | | | Mowich Face | " | Pierce | WA | cliff | Mount Rainier West | 46.868ºN | 121.791ºW | | | Mowich Flats | " | Birkenhead Ranges N of Pemberton | BC | flat | 92J/10 | 50º33'0"N | 122º55'0"W | just E of Tenquille Mountain | | Mowich Illahee | "deer pasture"<br<"place you'll find deer" | Okanogan | WA | town/city | Buck Mountain | 48.398ºN | 119.813ºW | | | Mowich Lake | " | Deadman River Bonaparte Plateau | BC | lake | 92P/2 | 51º1'0"N | 121º54'0"W | | | Mowich Lake | " | Linn | OR | lake | Marion Forks | 44.503ºN | 121.880ºW | | | Mowich Lake | " | Pierce | WA | lake | Mowich Lake | 46.939ºN | 121.860ºW | | | Mowich Lake Entrance | " | Pierce | WA | locale | Golden Lakes | 46.927ºN | 121.914ºW | | | Mowich Park | " | Douglas | OR | flat | Potter Mountain | 43.258ºN | 122.269ºW | | | Mowich Post Office (historical) | " | Klamath | OR | po | Muttonchop Butte | 43.372ºN | 121.828ºW | | | Mowich Recreation Site | " | Baker | OR | locale | Phillips Lake | 44.692ºN | 118.068ºW | | | Mowich River | " | Pierce | WA | stream | Le Dout Creek | 46.901ºN | 122.029ºW | | | Mowich Spring | " | Harney | OR | spring | Big Mowich Mountain | 43.952ºN | 119.581ºW | | | Mowich Spring Butte | " | Klamath | OR | summit | Big Hole | 43.378ºN | 121.369ºW | | | Mowich Mountain, Big | " | Harney | OR | summit | Big Mowich Mountain | 43.952ºN | 119.564ºW | also indexed under "B" | | Mowich Reservoir, Big | " | Grant | OR | reservoir | Suplee Butte | 44.224ºN | 119.608ºW | also indexed under "B" | | Mowitch Basin | "deer" | Pondera | MT | basin | Mitten Lake | 48.252ºN | 112.970ºW | | | Mowitch Creek | " | Snake Indian River Jasper National Park | AB | stream | 83E/8 | 53°25'00"N | 118°29'00"W | Alberta location code 51-4-W6 | | Mowitch Creek | " | Valley | ID | stream | Pungo Mountain | 44.779ºN | 115.124ºW | | | Mowitch Lake | " | King | WA | lake | Lake Philippa | 47.597ºN | 121.548ºW | | | Mowitch Point | " | Skeena estuary near Prince Rupert | BC | cape | 103J/1 | 54°10'00"N | 130°01'00"W | opposite Port Essington | | Mox Chehalis Creek | "two Chehalis", "No. 2 Chehalis" | Grays Harbo | WA | stream | Malone | 46.966ºN | 123.361ºW | mox is a variant of moxt or mokst for "two" | | Mox Chuck Slough | "two water(s)" | Grays Harbor | WA | stream | Central Park | 46.958ºN | | | Mox Chuck Truck Trail | "two water(s)" | Grays Harbor | WA | trail | Kamilche Valley | 123.240ºW| | | Mox Creek | "two" | Idaho | ID | stream | Hemlock Butte | 46.384ºN | 115.679ºW | | | Mox Creek | "two" | Price | WI | stream | Jump River Fire Tower NW | 45.427ºN | 90.641ºW | As this is in Wisconsin, the origin may not be Chinook; but it wouldn't be the only Chinook word to migrate to the eastern Plains, via fur trade usage perhaps. | | Mox Lake | "two" | Kenai Peninsula | AK | lake | Kenai C-1 SW | 60.513ºN | 150.308ºW | | | Mox Peaks | "two" | Whatcom | WA | summit | Mount Redoubt | 48.948ºN | 121.254ºW | also known as the Twin Spirs; named Mox Peaks by the US Parks Service | | Moxt Glacier | "two" | Tatshenshini-Alsek | BC | glacier | 114P/6 | | | Flanked by Ikt Glacier ("one") and Kloon Glacier ("three") and other numbered glaciers | | Muckamuck Creek | "food", "to eat" | Okanogan | WA | stream | Conconully West | 48.554ºN | 119.844ºW | | | Muckamuck Hill | " | Okanogan | WA | summit | Conconully West | 48.603ºN | 119.798ºW | | | Muckamuck Mountain | " | Okanogan | WA | summit | Conconully West | 48.611ºN | 119.855ºW | | | Muckamuck Pass | " | kanogan | WA | gap | Conconully West | 48.588ºN | 119.811ºW | | | Muckamuck Trail | " | Clackamas | OR | trail | Coxit Mountain | 48.634ºN | 119.842ºW | | Sicamous, British Columbia is a town in British Columbia located adjacent to the Trans-Canada Highway at the Highway 97A junction of Mara Lake and the Shuswap Lake system. ...
Manning park is located about 50 km southeast of Hope. ...
Ocean Falls is a small community on the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada. ...
Lincoln County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Deschutes County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Boise County is a county located in the state of Idaho. ...
Lane County is a county in the state of Oregon. ...
Lincoln County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Lane County is a county in the state of Oregon. ...
Lane County is a county in the state of Oregon. ...
Lane County is a county in the state of Oregon. ...
Klamath County is a county located in the state of Oregon. ...
Skamania County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Skamania County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Skamania County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
Shoshone County is a county located in the state of Idaho. ...
Douglas County is the name of several counties in the United States: Douglas County, Colorado Douglas County, Georgia Douglas County, Illinois Douglas County, Kansas Douglas County, Minnesota Douglas County, Missouri Douglas County, Nebraska Douglas County, Nevada Douglas County, Oregon Douglas County, South Dakota Douglas County, Washington Douglas County, Wisconsin This...
The Lillooet River is a major river of the southern Coast Mountains of British Columbia. ...
Pemberton is a town north of Whistler in the Pemberton Valley and has a population of about 2,204. ...
Manning park is located about 50 km southeast of Hope. ...
Pierce County is the name of several counties in the United States: Pierce County, Georgia Pierce County, Nebraska Pierce County, North Dakota Pierce County, Washington Pierce County, Wisconsin This is a disambiguation pageâa list of articles associated with the same title. ...
Pemberton is a town north of Whistler in the Pemberton Valley and has a population of about 2,204. ...
Okanogan County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
The Bonaparte Plateau is a subarea of the larger Cariboo Plateau, which extends to the Quesnel River and lies between the Cariboo Mountains on the east and the Fraser River on the west. ...
Jasper National Park is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies, spanning 10,878 km² (4200 mi²). It is located in the province of Alberta, to the north of Banff National Park and west of the city of Edmonton. ...
The Skeena River is on the north coast of British Columbia, passing through Terrace. ...
Orthographic projection centred over Prince Rupert BC Coast, showing Prince Rupert and Vancouver Prince Rupert is a city in the province of British Columbia, Canada. ...
Port Essington was a cannery town on the south bank of the Skeena River estuary in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, between Prince Rupert and Terrace, and at the confluence of the Skeena and Ecstall Rivers. ...
Tatshenshini-Alsek Park Tatshenshini-Alsek Park or Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Wilderness Park in British Columbia, Canada (9,580 km2) was established in 1993 after an intensive campaign by Canadian and American conservation organizations to halt mining exploration and development in the area and protect the area for its strong natural...
N | Placename | Meaning | County or Region | State/Province | Type | USGS Quad or NTS topo | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | Nanitch Campground | "lookout", "guard" | Clackamas | OR | locale | Mount Hood South | 45.310ºN | 121.734ºW | nanitch means to watch, to see, to look out. | | Nanitch Peak | "to watch", "to see", "to guard", "to look out" | Orford-Southgate Divide | OR | locale | 92K/9 | 50°43'37"N | 124°28'29"W | Nanitch Peak is to the west of the Compton Neve | 0 | Placename | Meaning | County or Region | State/Province | Type | USGS Quad or NTS topo | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | Olalla | "berries" | Similkameen-Okanagan | BC | community | 82E/5 | 49°15'56"N | 119°49'40"W | on Hwy 3A between [[Keremeos, British Columbia | Keremeos]] and [[Okanagan Falls, British Columbia | Okanagan]] | | Ollala Creek | " | Similkameen-Okanagan | BC | stream | 82E/5 | 49°15'52"N | 119°49'45"W | at Olalla | | Ollala Canyon | " | Chelan | WA | valley | Peshastin | 47.539ºN | 120.541ºW | | | Ollala Dam | " | Lincoln | OR | dam | Toledo North | 44.682ºN | 123.930ºW | | | Ollala Lake | " | Lincoln | OR | reservoir | Toledo North | 44.682ºN | 123.930ºW | | | Olo Mountain | "hunger", "to be hungry" | Snohomish | WA | summit | Meadow Mountain | 48.158ºN | 121.859ºW | (or thirsty) | The Similkameen River, near Keremeos, BC The Similkameen River runs through southern British Columbia, eventually emptying into the Okanagan River. ...
A view overlooking Skaha Lake in the Okanagan Valley The regional districts that comprise the Okanagan are shown in red. ...
The Similkameen River, near Keremeos, BC The Similkameen River runs through southern British Columbia, eventually emptying into the Okanagan River. ...
A view overlooking Skaha Lake in the Okanagan Valley The regional districts that comprise the Okanagan are shown in red. ...
Chelan County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...
P | Placename | Meaning | County | State | Type | USGS Quad | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | Pill Point | "red" | Barclay Sound | BC | cape | 92C/14 | 48 58'0"N | 125 5'0"W | may be of English origin, but possibly Chinook | | Pillchuck Creek | "red water" | Squamish River | BC | stream | 92G/14 | 49 52'0"N | 123 14'0"W | | | Pillman Creek | "red man" | Atlin Lake | BC | stream | 104N/5 | 59 17'0"N | 133 48'0"W | may be an English surname, but possibly Chinook | | Pilchuck | "red water" | Snohomish | WA | town/city | McMurray | 48.266ºN | 122.165ºW | | | Pilchuck | " | Snohomish | WA | town/city | Granite Falls | 48.019ºN | 121.913ºW | | | Pilchuck Bridge Campground | " | Skagit | WA | locale | McMurray | 48.321ºN | 122.141ºW | | | Pilchuck Creek | " | Clallam | WA | stream | Ozette | 48.246ºN | 124.626ºW | | | Pilchuck Creek | " | Snohomish | WA | stream | Arlington West | 48.209ºN | 122.224ºW | | | Pilchuck River | " | Snohomish | WA | stream | Snohomish | 47.904ºN | 122.090ºW | | | Pilchuck River Dam | " | Snohomish | WA | dam | Granite Falls | 48.018ºN | 121.905ºW | | | Pilchuck, Mount | "red water" | Snohomish | WA | summit | Verlot | 48.058ºN | 121.796ºW | | | Pilldolla Creek | "red dollar", "gold dollar" | Skwakwa River, Jervis Inlet | BC | stream | 92K/8 | 50 17'0"N | 124 2'0"W | "Pil" in this context probably refers to gold, rather than the colour red; context may be "blood money" | | Pillpill Mountain | "blood" | Murtle Lake, Shuswap Highland | BC | stream | 104N/5 | 52°7'57"N | 119°54'50"W | doubling pil ("red") means "blood"; Kilpill Mountain is to south (q.v.) | | Piluk Glacier | "red here/this" | Stave River, Garibaldi Ranges | BC | glacier | 92G/10 | 49 40'42"N | 122 32'6"W | maybe of Halqemeylem origin, but possibly Chinook | | Piluk Peak | "red here/this" | Stave River, Garibaldi Ranges | BC | summit | 92G/10 | 49 40'0"N | 122 34'0"W | maybe of Halqemeylem origin, but possibly Chinook; -uk ending may mean "people", as in Halqemeylem | | Pish Dam | Glacier | MT | dam | Rocky Buttes | 48.833ºN | 112.562ºW | | | Pish River | " | Northwest Arctic | AK | stream | Kotzebue A-4 | 66.178ºN | 163.948ºW | pish is a usual native adaptation of "fish", and is standard Jargon. But given the location this may not be Jargon as such, but an independent native adaptation from the local language (Eyak?) | | Pishak Island | "bad", "evil", "malicious" | Sitka | AK | island | Port Alexander D-5 | 56.811ºN | 135.434ºW | | The Squamish River is a short but very large stream draining a complex of basins in the Coast Mountains just north of Vancouver, entering the sea at the head of Howe Sound where the town of Squamish is located. ...
Atlin comes from the Tlingit First Nations (not Indians real Indians are from India. ...
Jervis Inlet is one of the principal inlets of the British Columbia Coast. ...
// Description The Stave River is a tributary of the Fraser, joining it about 35 km east of Vancouver, B.C. in the Central Fraser Valley at the boundary between the municipalities of Maple Ridge and Mission. ...
Garibaldi Ranges are the next-to-southwesternmost subdivision of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains; only the North Shore Mountains are farther south. ...
The Coast Salish are a Salishan-speaking First Nations/Native American people that inhabited an area centered in southwestern British Columbia in Canada and western Washington in the United States for several millennia up to the time of arrival of the Europeans in the 19th century. ...
// Description The Stave River is a tributary of the Fraser, joining it about 35 km east of Vancouver, B.C. in the Central Fraser Valley at the boundary between the municipalities of Maple Ridge and Mission. ...
Garibaldi Ranges are the next-to-southwesternmost subdivision of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains; only the North Shore Mountains are farther south. ...
The Coast Salish are a Salishan-speaking First Nations/Native American people that inhabited an area centered in southwestern British Columbia in Canada and western Washington in the United States for several millennia up to the time of arrival of the Europeans in the 19th century. ...
Eyak is a Na-Dené language that was historically spoken in southern Alaska, near the mouth of the Copper River. ...
S | Placename | Meaning | County | State | Type | USGS Quad | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | Sinnamoxt Glacier | "seven" | [[Tatshenshin-Alsek | BC | glacier | 114P/3 | | | flanked by Taghum Glacier ("six") and Stotekin Glacier ("eight") in numbered glaciers area | | Sitkum | "half", "halfway", "halfbreed" | Coos | OR | town/city | Sitkum | 43.148ºN | 123.860ºW | | | Sitkum Butte | " | Deschutes | OR | summit | Pistol Butte | 43.827ºN | 121.545ºW | | | Sitkum Creek | " | Wrangell-Petersburg (CA) | AK | stream | Petersburg D-6 | 56.932ºN | 133.868ºW | | | Sitkum Creek | " | Kootenay Lake | BC | creek | 82F/11 | 49 36 0 N | 117 10 0 W | halfway along west arm of lake, and halfway between Nelson and Balfour | | Sitkum Creek | " | Shuswap River | BC | stream | 82L/8 | 50 23 0 N | 118 28 0 W | Halfway down east side of Sugar Lake | | Sitkum Creek | " | Lane | OR | stream | Huckleberry Mountain | 43.794ºN | 122.297ºW | | | Sitkum Creek | " | Snohomish | WA | stream | Glacier Peak West | 48.104ºN | 121.184ºW | | | Sitkum Glacier | " | Snohomish | WA | glacier | Glacier Peak West | 48.109ºN | 121.130ºW | | | Sitkum Lake | " | Gold Range, Monashee Mountains | BC | lake | 82L/8 | 50 26 0 N | 118 17 0 W | at head of Sitkum Creek and halfway between Sugar Lake and Arrow Lake, and on Sitkum Plateau | | Sitkum Pass | " | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | AK | gap | Wiseman A-1 | 67.182ºN | 150.011ºW | | | Sitkum Plateau | " | Gold Range, Monashee Mountains | BC | plateau | 82L/8 | 50 25 0 N | 118 15 0 W | halfway between Sugar Lake and Arrow Lake | | Sitkum Post Office (historical) | " | Coos | OR | town/city | Sitkum | 43.148ºN | 123.860ºW | | | Sitkum River | " | Clallam | WA | stream | Indian Pass | 47.953ºN | 124.242ºW | | | Sitkum Shelter | " | Clallam | WA | locale | Indian Pass | 47.945ºN | 124.169ºW | | | Siwash Bay | "Indian/First Nations/Native American male" | Valdez-Cordova (CA) | AK | bay | Seward D-2 | 60.955ºN | 147.651ºW | see Siwash | | Siwash Bay | " | Knight Inlet | BC | bay | 92K/12 | 50 40 0 N | 125 47 0 W | " | | Siwash Cove | " | Flores Island, Clayoquot Sound | BC | cove | 92E/8 | 49 16 0 N | 126 11 0 W | " | | Siwash Creek | " | Matanuska-Susitna | AK | stream | Talkeetna C-3 | 62.571ºN | 151.069ºW | " | | Siwash Creek | " | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | AK | stream | Chandalar A-6 | 67.126ºN | 149.557ºW | " | | Siwash Creek | " | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | AK | stream | Black River A-2 NW | 66.233ºN | 141.833ºW | " | | Siwash Creek | " | Thompson Plateau | BC | stream | 92H/9 | 49 40 0 N | 120 20 0 W | " 25km NNE of Princeton | | Siwash Creek | " | Fraser Canyon | BC | stream | 92H/11 | 49 35 0 N | 121 24 0 W | " 5km NE of Yale | | Siwash Creek | " | Monashee Mountains, Canoe Reach, Kinbasket Lake | BC | stream | 83D/7 | 2 15 0 N | 118 48 0 W | " 45km NE of Blue River | | Siwash Creek | " | Fraser Canyon | BC | stream | 92I/4 | 50 6 0 N | 121 34 0 W | " 15 km S of Lytton | | Siwash Creek | " | Clearwater | ID | stream | Clarke Mountain | 46.671ºN | 115.550ºW | " | | Siwash Creek | " | Shoshone | ID | stream | Three Sisters | 47.232ºN | 115.745ºW | " | | Siwash Creek | " | Douglas | OR | stream | Steamboat | 43.369ºN | 122.671ºW | " | | Siwash Creek | " | Clallam | WA | stream | Dickey Lake | 48.058ºN | 124.617ºW | " | | Siwash Creek | " | Lewis | WA | stream | Blue Lake | 121.693ºW | " | | Siwash Creek | " | Okanogan | WA | stream | Tonasket | 48.713ºN | 119.437ºW | " | | Siwash Gulch | " | Siskiyou | CA | valley | Indian Creek Baldy | 41.686ºN | 122.814ºW | " | | Siwash Island | " | Valdez-Cordova (CA) | AK | island | Seward D-2 | 60.961ºN | 147.614ºW | " | | Siwash Island | " | Pitt River (Pitt Polder) | BC | island | 92G/7 | 49 20 0 N | 122 39 0 W | "
| | Siwash Lake | " | Quesnel Highland | BC | lake | 82F/6 | 53 31 5 N | 121 59 55 W | " 60 km SE of Prince George | | Siwash Lake | " | Thompson Plateau | BC | lake | 93H/12 | 49 50 0 N | 120 18 0 W | " 45km SE of Merritt | | Siwash Lake | " | Bonnington Range | BC | lake | 82H/16 | 49 22 0 N | 117 28 0 W | " 15 km NE of Castlegar, near Siwash Mountain | | Siwash Mountain | " | Bonnington Range | BC | summit | 82F/6 | 49 21 24 N | 117 27 3 W | " 15 km NE of Castlegar, near Siwash Lake | | Siwash Pass | " | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | AK | gap | Chandalar B-3 | 67.315ºN | 148.379ºW | " | | Siwash Peak | " | Shoshone | ID | summit | Three Sisters | 47.205ºN | 115.741ºW | " | | Siwash Point | " | Okanagan Lake | BC | point | 982E/13 | 49 53 0 N | 119 31 0 W | " W. end Kelowna-Westbank bridge | | Siwash Reservoir | " | Phillips | MT | reservoir | Pea Ridge | 47.748ºN | 107.933ºW | " | | Siwash Rock | " | Stanley Park, Vancouver | BC | rock | 92G/6 | 49 18'32"N | 123 9'11"W | " NB see Siwash Rock | | Siwash Rock | " | Johnstone Strait | BC | rock | 92K/6 | 50 21'0"N | 125 28'0"W | " off S shore East Thurlow Island | | Siwash Rock Mountain | " | Shuswap Highland -Salmon River | BC | summit | 82L/5 | 50 23'44"N | 119 32'28"W | " 25km WSW of Armstrong, British Columbia | | Siwash Slough | " | Skagit | WA | gut | Bow | 48.563ºN | 122.491ºW | " | | Skook Creek | see Skookum | Lewis | WA | stream | Toledo | 46.464ºN | 122.770ºW | Skook is a short form of Skookum | | Skook Davidson, Mount | " | Kechika Ranges, Northern Rockies | BC | summit | 94L/11 | 58°40'55"N | 127°19'57"W | " Skook Davidson was an outfitter in this region, and a contractor on the Alaska Highway | | Skook Jim, Mount | " | Stein River, Lillooet Ranges | BC | summit | 94J/1 | 50°7'12"N | 122°13'20"W | " Skook Jim or Skookum Jim, aka 25-Mile Jim, was a pioneer in the Pemberton-Birken area | | Skooks Landing | see Skookum | Rabbit River at confluence Liard River | BC | landing | 94M/11 | 59°37'56"N | 127°7'12"W | Skook is a short form of Skookum; word may be in local native language instead of Chinook | | Skookoleel Creek | "big berries"? | Flathead | MT | stream | Skookoleel Creek | 48.571ºN | 114.313ºW | possibly not of Chinook origin, but if so "oleel" may be from "olallie ("berry") | | Skookum | see Skookum | Lake | MI | town/city | Luther | 44.081ºN | 85.644ºW | | | Skookum (historical) | " | Flathead | MT | locale | Somers | 48.014ºN | 114.217ºW | Usages of Skookum in Montana, Idaho and points east and south may derive from the "monster" meaning, rather than the usual "strong, capable, genuine" context more familiar nearer the Pacific Coast. | | Skookum (historical) | " | Lander | NV | town/city | Vigus Butte | 39.538ºN | 117.175ºW | | | Skookum Bay | " | Red Lake, near Kenora | ON | bay | 52N/4 | 51°01'18"N | 93°52'12"W | | | Skookum Bridge | " | Lake | MI | bridge | Luther | 44.079ºN | 85.643ºW | | | Skookum Butte | " | Idaho | ID | summit | West Fork Butte | 46.665ºN | 114.394ºW | | | Skookum Butte | " | Missoula | MT | summit | West Fork Butte | 46.665ºN | 114.394ºW | | | Skookum Butte | " | Klamath | OR | summit | Walker Mountain | 43.254ºN | 121.655ºW | | | Skookum Butte Lookout | " | Missoula | MT | locale | West Fork Butte | 46.665ºN | 114.394ºW | | | Skookum Canyon | " | Shoshone | ID | valley | Three Sisters | 47.231ºN | 115.711ºW | | | Skookum Canyon | " | Harney | OR | valley | Dollar Basin | 44.040ºN | 118.539ºW | | | Skookum Canyon | " | Franklin | WA | valley | Monumental Rock | 46.595ºN | 118.440ºW | | | Skookum Canyon | " | Klickitat | WA | valley | Wahkiacus | 45.818ºN | 121.124ºW | | | Skookum Chuck Camp (historical) | " | Douglas | OR | locale | Acker Rock | 43.019ºN | 122.671ºW | | | Skookum Chuck Creek | " | Baker | OR | stream | Sturgill Creek | 44.685ºN | 117.079ºW | | | Skookum Community Center | " | Pend Oreille | WA | locale | Skookum Creek | 48.257ºN | 117.220ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Anchorage | AK | stream | Seward D-6 SE | 60.786ºN | 148.996ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Nome (CA) | AK | stream | Solomon D-6 | 64.850ºN | 164.550ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Nome (CA) | AK | stream | Nome C-1 | 64.640ºN | 165.216ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Nome (CA) | AK | stream | Teller A-3 | 65.099ºN | 166.247ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Nome (CA) | AK | stream | Teller A-3 | 65.031ºN | 166.196ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Nome (CA) | AK | stream | Bendeleben C-5 | 65.652ºN | 164.421ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Nome (CA) | AK | stream | Teller C-5 | 65.631ºN | 167.435ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Nome (CA) | AK | stream | Bendeleben C-5 | 65.516ºN | 164.269ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan (CA) | AK | stream | Ketchikan D-1 | 55.984ºN | 130.052ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Valdez-Cordova (CA) | AK | stream | Nabesna A-2 | 62.109ºN | 141.835ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Valdez-Cordova (CA) | AK | stream | Nabesna B-4 | 62.401ºN | 142.973ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | AK | stream | Medfra A-4 | 63.097ºN | 154.925ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | AK | stream | Tanana A-1 | 65.199ºN | 150.144ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Mamquam River, Squamish | BC | stream | 92G/10 | 49°43'7"N | 122°59'35"W | | | Skookum Creek | " | Idaho | ID | stream | Holly Creek | 46.422ºN | 115.147ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Kootenai | ID | stream | Skitwish Peak | 47.739ºN | 116.469ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Shoshone | ID | stream | Three Sisters | 47.228ºN | 115.707ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Baker | OR | stream | Bennet Peak | 45.004ºN | 117.426ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Clatsop | OR | stream | Gearhart | 46.033ºN | 123.908ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Douglas | OR | stream | Hamaker Butte | 43.131ºN | 122.349ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Grant | OR | stream | Johnny Cake Mountain | 44.969ºN | 119.433ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Harney | OR | stream | Dollar Basin | 44.040ºN | 118.538ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Jackson | OR | stream | Cascade Gorge | 42.714ºN | 122.543ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Jackson | OR | stream | Parker Mountain | 42.023ºN | 122.360ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Lane | OR | stream | Waldo Mountain | 43.856ºN | 122.063ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Umatilla | OR | stream | Jubilee Lake | 45.867ºN | 117.983ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Wallowa | OR | stream | Duck Creek | 45.109ºN | 116.939ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Wasco | OR | stream | Kaskela | 44.922ºN | 121.080ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Clallam | WA | stream | Mount Zion | 47.930ºN | 123.092ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Mason | WA | stream | Shelton | 47.133ºN | 123.087ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Pend Oreille | WA | stream | Cusick | 48.299ºN | 117.251ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Pierce | WA | stream | Sun Top | 47.054ºN | 121.573ºW | | | Skookum Creek | " | Whatcom | WA | stream | Acme | 48.671ºN | 122.140ºW | | | Skookum Creek Camp | " | Douglas | OR | locale | Acker Rock | 43.020ºN | 122.670ºW | | | Skookum Creek Recreation Site | " | Lane | OR | locale | Waldo Mountain | 43.861ºN | 122.044ºW | | | Skookum Flat | " | Klickitat | WA | flat | Klickitat | 45.805ºN | 121.176ºW | | | Skookum Game Exclosure | " | Morrow | OR | locale | Madison Butte | 45.016ºN | 119.412ºW | | | Skookum Glacier | " | Kenai Peninsula | AK | glacier | Seward C-6 | 60.730ºN | 148.896ºW | | | Skookum Gorge | " | Jackson | OR | valley | Cascade Gorge | 42.713ºN | 122.544ºW | | | Skookum Gulch | " | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | AK | valley | Iditarod D-1 NW | 62.985ºN | 156.383ºW | | | Skookum Gulch | " | Sooke, Greater Victoria | BC | locale | 92B/5 | 48°22'56"N | 123°51'28"W | | | Skookum Gulch | " | Siskiyou | CA | valley | Gazelle Mountain | 41.493ºN | 122.693ºW | | | Skookum Gulch | " | Stewart River, NE of Mayo | YT | river | 106D/6 | 64°29'58"N | 135°14'40"W | | | Skookum Gulch | " | Yukon River, near Dawson City | YT | valley | 115O/14 | 63°55'04"N | 139°20'20"W | | | Skookum Island | " | Skookumchuck Narrows, Sechelt Inlet | BC | island | 92G/12 | 49°43'28"N | 123°52'36"W | | | Skookum Jim Mountain | " | Peel River, N of Dawson City Ogilvie Range | YT | summit | 116G/3 | 65°10'35"N | 139°02'20"W | named for Skookum Jim, co-discoverer of Klondike goldfields; not to be confused with namesake of Mount Skook Jim (q.v.) | | Skookum Joe Canyon | " | Sweet Grass | MT | valley | Enos Mountain | 45.542ºN | 110.041ºW | | | Skookum Lake | " | Kenai Peninsula | AK | lake | Kenai C-2 NW | 60.688ºN | 150.749ºW | | | Skookum Lake | " | Deadman River, Bonaparte Plateau | BC | lake | 92P/2 | 51°6'37"N | 120°52'52"W | | | Skookum Lake | " | Idaho | ID | lake | Dick Creek | 46.636ºN | 114.363ºW | | | Skookum Lake | " | Flathead | MT | lake | Marion | 48.023ºN | 114.743ºW | | | Skookum Lake | " | Mississagi River, near Sault Ste. Marie | ON | lake | 41J/12 | 46°31'30"N | 83°35'50"W | | | Skookum Lake | " | Clackamas | OR | lake | Bagby Hot Springs | 44.998ºN | 122.162ºW | | | Skookum Lake | " | Douglas | OR | lake | Garwood Butte | 43.167ºN | 122.334ºW | | | Skookum Lake | " | Lake | OR | lake | Commodore Ridge | 42.712ºN | 120.072ºW | | | Skookum Lake | " | Lane | OR | lake | Waldo Mountain | 43.865ºN | 122.032ºW | | | Skookum Lake | " | Tillamook | OR | reservoir | Blaine | 45.373ºN | 123.701ºW | | | Skookum Lake Campground | " | Clackamas | OR | locale | Bagby Hot Springs | 44.998ºN | 122.164ºW | | | Skookum Lake Dam | " | Tillamook | OR | dam | Blaine | 45.373ºN | 123.697ºW | | | Skookum Lake Waterhole | " | Lake | OR | reservoir | Commodore Ridge | 42.708ºN | 120.068ºW | | | Skookum Lakes | " | Marion | OR | lake | Newberg | 45.263ºN | 122.959ºW | | | Skookum Meadow | " | Skamania | WA | flat | Lone Butte | 46.096ºN | 121.844ºW | | | Skookum Mine | " | Summit | CO | mine | Dillon | 39.629ºN | 106.098ºW | | | Skookum Mine | " | Lander | NV | mine | Vigus Butte | 39.541ºN | 117.178ºW | | | Skookum Mine | " | Kittitas | WA | mine | Mount Stuart | 47.411ºN | 120.975ºW | | | Skookum Mining District | " | Lander | NV | civil | Vigus Butte | 39.558ºN | 117.179ºW | | | Skookum Mountain | " | Lincoln | MT | summit | Sylvanite | 48.715ºN | 115.790ºW | | | Skookum Peak | " | Pend Oreille | WA | summit | Skookum Creek | 48.303ºN | 117.189ºW | | | Skookum Peninsula | " | Red Lake, near Kenora | WA | cape | 52N/4 | 51°01'39"N | 93°51'44"W | | | Skookum Point | " | Pelican Lake, SE of Brandon | MB | cape | 62G/12 | 49°30'21"N | 99°40'32"W | | | Skookum Point | " | Sanders | MT | summit | Bend | 47.968ºN | 115.020ºW | | | Skookum Point | " | Mason | WA | cape | Shelton | 47.205ºN | 123.009ºW | | | Skookum Portage | " | Churchill River]], between Nelson and Granville Lakes | MB | portage | 63N/16 | 55°59'42"N | 100°28'26"W | | | Skookum Pond | " | Douglas | OR | lake | Buckeye Lake | 43.009ºN | 122.596ºW | | | Skookum Prairie | " | Humboldt | CA | area | French Camp Ridge | 41.159ºN | 123.867ºW | | | Skookum Prairie | " | Douglas | OR | flat | Garwood Butte | 43.146ºN | 122.325ºW | | | Skookum Prairie Lookout | " | Douglas | OR | locale | Garwood Butte | 43.138ºN | 122.328ºW | | | Skookum Puss Mountain | "strong cat" (big cougar) | Chelan | WA | summit | Prince Creek | 48.199ºN | 120.480ºW | | | Skookum Reservoir | see Skookum | Delta | CO | reservoir | Grand Mesa | 39.062ºN | 107.880ºW | | | Skookum River | " | Nome (CA) | AK | stream | Solomon C-4 | 64.663ºN | 163.799ºW | | | Skookum Rock | " | Crook | OR | pillar | Opal Mountain | 44.548ºN | 120.586ºW | | | Skookum Saddle | " | Kootenai | ID | gap | Skitwish Peak | 47.706ºN | 116.432ºW | | | Skookum Spring | " | Grant | OR | spring | Dollar Basin | 44.052ºN | 118.502ºW | | | Skookum Spring | " | Harney | OR | spring | Van | 43.939ºN | 118.699ºW | | | Skookum Spring | " | Harney | OR | spring | Round Top Butte | 43.401ºN | 119.889ºW | | | Skookum Spring | " | Klamath | OR | spring | Walker Mountain | 43.260ºN | 121.697ºW | | | Skookum Spring | " | Morrow | OR | spring | Madison Butte | 45.014ºN | 119.408ºW | | | Skookum Spring | " | Umatilla | OR | spring | Jubilee Lake | 45.842ºN | 117.984ºW | | | Skookum Tum Tum Park | "brave", "stalwart" or "big/powerful waterfall" | Marion | OR | park | Drake Crossing | 44.961ºN | 122.631ºW | | | Skookumchuck | "rapids" ("strong water"); See Skookumchuck | Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan (CA) | AK | channel | Craig D-4 | 55.915ºN | 133.313ºW | | | Skookumchuck | " | Lillooet River | BC | locality | 92G/16 | 49°56'14"N | 122°24'29"W | (Skookumchuck Hot Springs/Skatin); name derives from "Falls of the Lillooet", which are shallow rapids in this area, although implies also the hot spring as well; Skookumchuck Indian Reserves Nos. 4 and 4A, and Skookumchuck SB 27 Indian Government District, are same area | | Skookumchuck | " | Columbia River, East Kootenay | BC | community | 82G/13 | 49°54'50"N | 115°45'35"W | name derives from Skookumchuck Rapids on Columbia River in this area | | Skookumchuck | " | Thurston | WA | town/city | East Olympia | 46.906ºN | 122.770ºW | | | Skookumchuck Brook | " | Grafton | NH | stream | Franconia | 44.194ºN | 71.694ºW | | | Skookumchuck Campground | " | Idaho | ID | locale | Slate Creek | 45.703ºN | 116.314ºW | | | Skookumchuck Canyon | " | Douglas | WA | valley | Palisades | 47.421ºN | 119.925ºW | | | Skookumchuck Creek | " | Columbia River, East Kootenay | BC | stream | 82G/13 | 49°55'50"N | 115°46'17"W | name derives from Skookumchuck Rapids on the Columbia River | | Skookumchuck Creek | " | Idaho | ID | stream | Slate Creek | 45.700ºN | 116.317ºW | | | Skookumchuck Creek | " | Kittitas | WA | stream | Cape Horn SE | 47.039ºN | 120.023ºW | | | Skookumchuck Dam | " | Thurston | WA | dam | Vail | 46.785ºN | 122.717ºW | | | Skookumchuck Heights Spring | " | Kittitas | WA | spring | Whiskey Dick Mountain | 47.046ºN | 120.199ºW | | | Skookumchuck Mountain | " | Purcell Mountains, East Kootenay | BC | summit | 82F/16 | 49°50'38"N | 116°13'38"W | name derives from Skookumchuck Rapids on Columbia River | | Skookumchuck Narrows | " | Sechelt Inlet | BC | saltwater rapids | 92G/12 | 49°44'13"N | 123°53'35"W | | | Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park | " | Sechelt Inlet | BC | park | 92G/12 | 49°44'0"N | 123°54'0"W | | | Skookumchuck Rapids | " | Columbia River, East Kootenay | BC | rapids | 82L/10 | 49°55'26"N | 115°45'22"W | earliest documented use of "Skookumchuck", by explorer David Thompson; location is approximate as uncharted in BC Basemap | | Skookumchuck Rapids | " | Shuswap River, just downstream from Mabel Lake | BC | rapids | 82L/10 | 49°50'38"N | 116°13'38"W | | | Skookumchuck Rapids | " | Jefferson | WA | rapids | Kalaloch Ridge | 47.644ºN | 124.250ºW | | | Skookumchuck Reservoir | " | Thurston | WA | reservoir | Vail | 46.785ºN | 122.717ºW | | | Skookumchuck River | " | Lewis | WA | stream | Centralia | 46.720ºN | 122.981ºW | | | Skookumchuck Spring | " | Douglas | WA | spring | Palisades | 47.422ºN | 119.925ºW | | | Skookumchuck Trail | " | Grafton | NH | trail | Franconia | 44.186ºN | 71.658ºW | | | Skookumchuck Work Center | " | Idaho | ID | locale | Dairy Mountain | 45.696ºN | 116.123ºW | | | Skookumhouse Butte | " | Curry | OR | summit | Quosatana Butte | 42.480ºN | 124.212ºW | | | Skookumhouse Canyon | " | Curry | OR | valley | Quosatana Butte | 42.488ºN | 124.206ºW | | | Skookumhouse Prairie | " | Curry | OR | flat | Soldier Camp Mountain | 42.519ºN | 124.202ºW | | | Skookumschuck | " | Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan (CA) | AK | gut | Craig D-4 | 55.913ºN | 133.313ºW | | | Skukum Creek | see Skookum | Southeast Fairbanks (CA) | AK | stream | Eagle A-1 | 64.077ºN | 141.218ºW | | | Spuzzum | "basket-making grass" (usually spatsum) | Fraser Canyon | BC | community | 92H/11 | 49°39'43"N | 121°24'47"W | Spuzzum Indian Reserves Nos 1, 1A and 7 are same area | | Spuzzum Creek | " | Fraser Canyon | BC | stream | 92H/11 | 49°39'54"N | 121°24'38"W | | | Spuzzum Mountain | " | Lillooet Ranges | BC | stream | 92H/11 | 49°43'12"N | 121°29'30"W | | This article needs cleanup. ...
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Castlegar (49° 19Ⲡ34ⳠN, 117° 39Ⲡ53ⳠW) is a small city in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia, Canada. ...
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View of Okanagan Lake Okanagan Lake is a large lake in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia. ...
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Westbank is a municipality in the province of British Columbia. ...
Siwash rock in 2005 Siwash rock is a famous rock outcropping in Vancouver, British Columbias Stanley Park. ...
Location of Stanley Park within Vancouver. ...
Vancouver (pronounced: ) is a city in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. ...
Siwash rock in 2005 Siwash rock is a famous rock outcropping in Vancouver, British Columbias Stanley Park. ...
Welcome to Armstrong, B.C. The City of Armstrong, with a population of 4,492, is located in the North Okanagan of the Canadian province of British Columbia, between Vernon and Enderby. ...
A Chinook jargon word that has come into general use in British Columbia, Yukon Territory, and the U.S. Pacific Northwest. ...
A Chinook jargon word that has come into general use in British Columbia, Yukon Territory, and the U.S. Pacific Northwest. ...
Map of Alaska Highway (in red) The Alaska Highway, also the Alaskan Highway, Alaska-Canadian Highway, and the Alcan Highway, runs from Dawson Creek, British Columbia to Fairbanks, Alaska, via Whitehorse, Yukon. ...
The Lillooet Ranges are the southeasternmost subdivision of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia. ...
A Chinook jargon word that has come into general use in British Columbia, Yukon Territory, and the U.S. Pacific Northwest. ...
The Liard River is a river that flows through the Yukon Territory, British Columbia and the Northwest Territories, and in Canada. ...
A Chinook jargon word that has come into general use in British Columbia, Yukon Territory, and the U.S. Pacific Northwest. ...
A Chinook jargon word that has come into general use in British Columbia, Yukon Territory, and the U.S. Pacific Northwest. ...
Kenora re-directs here. ...
The Mamquam River is a c. ...
A squamish is a strong and often violent wind occurring in many of the fjord of British Columbia, akin to the Williwaw of the Alaska Panhandle. ...
Sooke is an incorporated community situated on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, Canada. ...
Victoria is a Canadian city, and it is the capital of the province of British Columbia. ...
Mayo is a village in the Yukon Territory in Canada, along the Silver Trail and the Stewart River. ...
Map of the Yukon River watershed The Yukon River is a major watercourse of northwestern North America. ...
Aerial view of Dawson City with the Yukon River in early May The Town of the City of Dawson or Dawson City is a town in the Yukon Territory of Canada, located at . The current population is approximately 2,020. ...
Skookumchuck Narrows are a set of tidal rapids at the head of Sechelt Inlet on British Columbias Sunshine Coast in Canada. ...
Sechelt Inlet is one of the principal inlets of the British Columbia Coast and the third of such inlets north from the 49th Parallel, the first of which is Burrard Inlet, Vancouvers harbour. ...
The City of Dawson is a town in the Yukon territory of Canada, located at a latitude of 64° 03 45 N and a longitude of 139° 25 50 W. The current population is approximately 2,000. ...
Keish (Skookum Jim Mason) Keish (c. ...
A typical gold mining operation, on Bonanza Creek. ...
The Bonaparte Plateau is a subarea of the larger Cariboo Plateau, which extends to the Quesnel River and lies between the Cariboo Mountains on the east and the Fraser River on the west. ...
Nickname: The Soo Motto: Naturally Gifted Coordinates: Country Canada Province Ontario District Algoma District Incorporated 1887 (town), 1912 (city) City Mayor John Rowswell Governing body The Corporation of the City of Sault Sainte Marie MPs Tony Martin MPPs David Orazietti Area - City 715 km² (276 sq mi) Elevation 192 m...
Kenora re-directs here. ...
Location of Brandon, Manitoba Brandon, known as the Wheat City, is a city in southwestern Manitoba, Canada. ...
A Chinook jargon word that has come into general use in British Columbia, Yukon Territory, and the U.S. Pacific Northwest. ...
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The Lillooet River is a major river of the southern Coast Mountains of British Columbia. ...
Columbia River Gorge, Washington or North side The Columbia River (French: fleuve Columbia) is a river situated in British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest of the United States. ...
The Kootenay Region (in common parlance The Kootenays) comprises the southeastern portion of British Columbia. ...
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The Kootenay Region (in common parlance The Kootenays) comprises the southeastern portion of British Columbia. ...
The Purcell Mountains are a mountain range on the west side of the Columbia Valley and on the east side of the Kootney Valley. ...
The Kootenay Region (in common parlance The Kootenays) comprises the southeastern portion of British Columbia. ...
Skookumchuck Narrows are a set of tidal rapids at the head of Sechelt Inlet on British Columbias Sunshine Coast in Canada. ...
Sechelt Inlet is one of the principal inlets of the British Columbia Coast and the third of such inlets north from the 49th Parallel, the first of which is Burrard Inlet, Vancouvers harbour. ...
Sechelt Inlet is one of the principal inlets of the British Columbia Coast and the third of such inlets north from the 49th Parallel, the first of which is Burrard Inlet, Vancouvers harbour. ...
Columbia River Gorge, Washington or North side The Columbia River (French: fleuve Columbia) is a river situated in British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest of the United States. ...
The Kootenay Region (in common parlance The Kootenays) comprises the southeastern portion of British Columbia. ...
David Thompson (April 30, 1770 â February 10, 1857), was an English-Canadian map-maker and explorer. ...
The basin of the Shuswap River lies northeast of the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia. ...
A Chinook jargon word that has come into general use in British Columbia, Yukon Territory, and the U.S. Pacific Northwest. ...
Spuzzum is a very small town (population below 50) in British Columbia, Canada on the Trans-Canada Highway, approximately 50 kilometres north of Hope, thus is often referred to as being beyond Hope. ...
View of Fraser Canyon near Fountain, BC View of Fraser Canyon looking upstream from Fountain, B.C. The Fraser Canyon is a stretch of the Fraser River where it descends rapidly through narrow rock gorges in the Coast Mountains enroute from the Interior Plateau of British Columbia to the Fraser...
View of Fraser Canyon near Fountain, BC View of Fraser Canyon looking upstream from Fountain, B.C. The Fraser Canyon is a stretch of the Fraser River where it descends rapidly through narrow rock gorges in the Coast Mountains enroute from the Interior Plateau of British Columbia to the Fraser...
The Lillooet Ranges are the southeasternmost subdivision of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia. ...
T | Placename | Meaning | County | State | Type | USGS Quad | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | Taghum | "six" | West Kootenay | BC | community | | | | six miles from the confluence of the Slocan and Kootenay Rivers and/or six miles west of Nelson, British Columbia | | Tamanawas Falls | "spirit, power, sorcerer" | Hood River | OR | falls | Dog River | 45.401ºN | 121.588ºW | | | Tamanos Mountain | "spirit, power" | Pierce | WA | summit | Chinook Pass | 46.872ºN | 121.596ºW | | | Tatoosh Buttes | "breasts", "chest" | Okanogan | WA | summit | Tatoosh Buttes | 48.902ºN | 120.541ºW | can also mean "milk" but in topographic terms almost invariably "breasts" or "teats" | | Tatoosh Creek | " | Lewis | WA | stream | Mount Rainier West | 46.766ºN | 121.763ºW | | | Tatoosh Hills | " | Skamania | WA | summit | Gumboot Mountain | 45.855ºN | 122.186ºW | | | Tatoosh Island | " | Clallam | WA | island | Cape Flattery | 48.393ºN | 124.737ºW | | | Tatoosh Islands | " | Ketchikan Gateway | AK | island | Ketchikan C-6 | 55.522ºN | 131.841ºW | | | Tatoosh Creek | " | Lewis | WA | stream | Mount Rainier West | 46.766ºN | 121.763ºW | | | Tatoosh Lakes | " | Lewis | WA | lake | Tatoosh Lakes | 46.715ºN | 121.677ºW | | | Tatoosh Lookout | " | Lewis | WA | locale | Tatoosh Lakes | 46.706ºN | 121.663ºW | | | Tatoosh Point | " | Ketchikan Gateway | AK | cape | Ketchikan C-6 SE | 55.529ºN | 131.824ºW | | | Tatoosh Range | " | Lewis | WA | range | Mount Rainier East | 46.757ºN | 121.719ºW | | | Tatoosh Ridge | " | Lewis | WA | ridge | Tatoosh Lakes | 46.723ºN | 121.661ºW | | | Tatoosh Ridge Lookout | " | Lewis | WA | locale | Tatoosh Lakes | 46.706ºN | 121.663ºW | | | Tatoosh Rpcks | " | Ketchikan Gateway | AK | area | Ketchikan C-6 | 55.533ºN | 131.849ºW | | | Tatoosh Trail | " | Lewis | WA | trail | Tatoosh Lakes | 46.673ºN | 121.664ºW | | | Tatoosh Trailhead | " | Lewis | WA | locale | Tatoosh Lakes | 46.669ºN | 121.633ºW | | | Tatoosh Wilderness | " | Lewis | WA | park | Tatoosh Lakes | 46.700ºN | 121.668ºW | | | Tenas Camp (historical) | "small, little, young" | Hood River | OR | locale | Tanner Butte | 45.604ºN | 121.879ºW | | | Tenas Creek | " | Valdez-Cordova (CA) | AK | stream | Valdez B-2 | 61.434ºN | 144.446ºW | | | Tenas Creek | " | Birkenhead River, near Pemberton | BC | stream | 92J/7 | | | | | Tenas Creek | " | Bulkley River, near Smithers | BC | stream | 93L/11 | | | | | Tenas Creek | " | Benewah | ID | stream | Sanders | 47.073ºN | 116.765ºW | | | Tenas Creek | " | Chelan | WA | stream | Pinnacle Mountain | 48.188ºN | 120.684ºW | | | Tenas Creek | " | Pierce | WA | stream | Sawtooth Ridge | 46.748ºN | 121.937ºW | | | Tenas Creek | " | Skagit | WA | stream | Prairie Mountain | 48.324ºN | 121.439ºW | | | Tenas Creek | " | Ross River, near Faro | YT | stream | 105K/1 | 62°02'35"N | 132°20'20"W | | | Tenas George Canyon | "little George", "young George" | Chelan | WA | valley | Rocky Reach Dam | 47.572ºN | 120.258ºW | could be someone who was called "little George", or a child named George | | Tenas Hill | " | Skeena River, near Hazelton | BC | summit | 93M/5 | | | | | Tenas Island | " | Tolmie Channel, between Princess Royal Island and Sarah Island | BC | island | 103A/10 | | | | | Tenas Lake | " | Matanuska-Susitna | AK | lake | Healy A-1 | 63.187ºN | 147.189ºW | | | Tenas Lake | " | Atnarko River, near Bella Coola | BC | lake | 93C/4 | | | | | Tenas Lake | " | Birkenhead River, near Pemberton | BC | lake | 93C/4 | 52°9'35"N | 125°42'45"W | | | Tenas Lake | " | Lillooet River, just downstream from Lillooet Lake | BC | lake | 92J/2 | | | Tenas Lake is a.k.a Little Lillooet Lake, which is joined to Lillooet Lake by Tenas Narrows since raising of lake level | | Tenas Lake | " | Mason | WA | lake | Mount Washington | 47.504ºN | 123.160ºW | | | Tenas Lakes | " | Lane | OR | lake | Linton Lake | 44.229ºN | 121.917ºW | | | Tenas Mary Creek | "little Mary" | Ferry | WA | stream | Toroda | 48.955ºN | 118.768ºW | either a child named Mary, or an adult nicknamed "little Mary" | | Tenas Mountain | " | Okanogan | WA | summit | Brewster | 48.088ºN | 119.869ºW | | | Tenas Narrows | " | Lillooet River, between Lillooet Lake and Tenas Lake, which is a.k.a Little Lillooet Lake) | BC | narrows | 92J/2 | | | | | Tenas Peak | " | Garibaldi Ranges-Lillooet River | BC | summit | 92G/15 | | | | | Tenas Peak | " | Douglas | OR | summit | Tolo Mountain | 43.324ºN | 122.035ºW | | | Tenas Peak Lookout Station | " | Douglas | OR | locale | Tolo Mountain | 43.325ºN | 122.035ºW | | | Tenas Tikke Glacier | "small desire/need", "small request" | Tatshenshini-Alsek | BC | glacier | 114P/6 | | | Tikke Glacier is nearby; tikke is usually ticky or tikegh | | Tenasillahe Island | "little land", i.e. "island" | Clatsop | OR | island | Cathlamet | 46.229ºN | 123.455ºW | | | Tenaskli Creek | "little joy", "small joke" | Bowron River | BC | stream | 093H13 | 53°51'00"N | 121°55'00"W | could be Carrier, rather than Chinook, but klee in Chinook is from Engl. "glee", usually means happiness or joke | | Tenass Island | "little, small", i.e. "island" | Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan (CA) | AK | island | Craig D-4 | 55.998ºN | 133.296ºW | | | Tenass Lake | " | Mississagi River, near Sault Ste. Marie | ON | lake | 041J/5 | 46°26'38"N | 83°37'13"W | | | Tenass Pass | "little, small", i.e. "island" | Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan (CA) | AK | island | Petersburg A-5 | 56.000ºN | 133.342ºW | | | Tillicum | "friend, kin" | The Gorge, Victoria | BC | community | 92B/6 | 48°27'5"N | 123°24'3"W | also Tillicum Mall | | Tillicum | " | Pierce | WA | town/city | Fort Lewis | 47.124ºN | 122.556ºW | | | Tillicum Beach | " | Lincoln | OR | town/city | Yachats | 44.363ºN | 124.092ºW | | | Tillicum Beach | " | Island | WA | locale | Langley | 48.103ºN | 122.399ºW | | | Tillicum Beach Recreation Site | " | Lincoln | OR | locale | Yachats | 44.366ºN | 124.091ºW | | | Tillicum Campground | " | Skamania | WA | locale | Lone Butte | 46.123ºN | 121.779ºW | | | Tillicum Bay | " | Sechelt Inlet | BC | bay | 92G/12 | 49°32'0"N | 123°46'0"W | in "Greater Sechelt" | | Tillicum Bay | " | Parry Sound | ON | bay | 31L/3 | 46°12'23"N | 79°29'19"W | near North Bay | | Tillicum Creek | " | Pend d'Oreille River | BC | bay | 82F/3 | 49°2'0"N | 117°25'0"W | 14km E of Trail | | Tillicum Creek | " | Umatilla | OR | stream | Huron | 45.481ºN | 118.304ºW | | | Tillicum Creek | " | Chelan | WA | stream | Huckleberry Mountain | 43.794ºN | 122.295ºW | | | Tillicum Creek | " | Lane | OR | stream | Chumstick Mountain | 47.748ºN | 120.393ºW | | | Tillicum Creek | " | Pend Oreille | WA | stream | Orwig Hump | 48.725ºN | 117.069ºW | | | Tillicum Creek | " | Skamania | WA | stream | Quartz Creek Butte | 46.180ºN | 121.831ºW | | | Tillicum Elementary School | " | Pierce | WA | school | Steilacoom | 47.126ºN | 122.552ºW | | | Tillicum Junior High School | " | King | WA | school | Issaquah | 47.599ºN | 122.124ºW | | | Tillicum Mine | " | Grant | OR | mine | Granite | 44.857ºN | 118.381ºW | | | Tillicum Peak | " | Pend Oreille | WA | summit | Monumental Mountain | 48.729ºN | 117.152ºW | | | Tillicum Point | " | Pierce | WA | summit | Mowich Lake | 46.906ºN | 121.827ºW | | | Tillicum Rock | " | Mason | WA | pillar | Shelton | 47.155ºN | 123.008ºW | | | Tillicum Siding | " | Pierce | WA | locale | Steilacoom | 47.130ºN | 122.538ºW | | | Tillicum Village | " | Kitsap | WA | locale | Duwamish Head | 47.541ºN | 122.482ºW | | | Tillicum Lake | " | Cariboo | BC | lake | 93A/3 | 52º6'0"N | 121º26'0"W | 50km E of Wiliams Lake | | Tillicum Mountain | " | Dickson Range, Bridge River Country | BC | summit | 92J/14 | 50°52'39" N | 123°15'32"W | | | Tillicum Mountain | " | Valhalla Range, Bridge River Country | BC | lake | 82F/13 | 49°59'1"N | 117°42'36"W | | | Tikke Glacier | " | Tatshenshini-Alsek | BC | glacier | 114P/6 | 59º18'0"N | 137º15'0"W | | | Tkope Creek | "small desire/need", "small request" | Tatshenshini-Alsek | BC | stream | 114P/55 | | | issues from Tkope Glacier | | Tkope Glacier | "white", "small request" | Tatshenshini-Alsek | BC | glacier | 114P/36 | | | | | Toketie Creek | "pretty" | Chelan | WA | stream | Leavenworth | 47.522ºN | 120.717ºW | | | Toketie Lake | " | Chelan | WA | lake | Leavenworth | 47.510ºN | 120.743ºW | | | Tolo | "win", "earn", "pay" (as in paycheque) | Jackson | OR | town/city | Sams Valley | 42.424ºN | 122.970ºW | | | Tolo | " | Kitsap | WA | town/city | Suquamish | 47.655ºN | 122.584ºW | | | Tolo Creek | " | Douglas | OR | stream | Tolo Mountain | 43.299ºN | 122.057ºW | | | Tolo Creek | " | Hood River | OR | stream | Badger Lake | 45.311ºN | 121.504ºW | | | Tolo Creek | " | Chelan | WA | stream | Goode Mountain | 48.425ºN | 120.911ºW | | | Tolo Lake | " | Idaho | ID | lake | Grangeville West | 45.916ºN | 116.235ºW | | | Tolo Lake Access Area | " | Idaho | ID | lake | Grangeville West | 45.914ºN | 116.238ºW | | | Tolo Mountain | " | Orford -]]Southgate River|Southgate]] Divide | BC | glacier | 92K/10 | 50°43'36"N | 124°31'15"W | in the same area as Kula Kula Peak and Nanitch Peak (q.v.); west of the Compton Neve | | Tolo Mountain | " | Douglas | OR | summit | Tolo Mountain | 43.319ºN | 122.012ºW | | | Tolo Mountain | " | Chelan | WA | summit | Goode Mountain | 48.395ºN | 120.894ºW | | | Tolo Lake Access Area | " | Jackson | OR | po | Sams Valley | 42.424ºN | 122.970ºW | | | Tomahnous Creek | "spirit, power" | Tatshenshini-Alsek | BC | stream | 114P/44 | | | issues from Tomahnous Glacier | | Tomahnous Glacier | " | Tatshenshini-Alsek | BC | glacier | 114P/45 | | | tomahnous is usually tamahnous, sometimes tamanass or tamanawass/tamanawaz | | Towagh Creek | "shining, bright" | Tatshenshini-Alsek | BC | stream | 114P/43 | | | issues from Tomahnous Glacier | | Towagh Glacier | " | Tatshenshini-Alsek | BC | glacier | 114P/44 | | | | | Tsee Creek | "sweet" | Shalalth | BC | stream | 92J/9 | 50°43'41"N | 122°13'12"W | when in reference to water, tsee can mean "fresh" or "potable"; this is a semi-arid area with few streams, so that is its probable reference | | Tsiatko Glacier | "mountain monster" | Tatshenshini-Alsek | BC | glacier | 114P/35 | | | tsiatko is something like a sasquatch | | Tum Lake | "heart, heartbeat, soul/mind, feeling" | Deschutes | OR | lake | Broken Top | 44.034ºN | 121.638ºW | tum is possibly short for tumwater ("waterfall") rather than tumtum | | Tumtum | "heart, heartbeat, soul/mind, feeling" | Stevens | WA | town/city | Tumtum | 47.892ºN | 117.682ºW | | | Tumtum Creek | " | North Thompson River | BC | stream | 82M/14 | | | 55km NE of Clearwaterf | | Tumtum Lake | " | Adams River | BC | llake | 82M/14 | | | 70km NE of Clearwater, British Columbia; not connected to Tumtum Creek but nearby) | | Tumtum Lake | " | Harney | OR | lake | Tumtum Lake | 42.140ºN | 118.585ºW | | | Tumtum Mountain | " | Clark | WA | summit | Yale Dam | 45.935ºN | 122.335ºW | | | Tumtum Peak | " | Pierce | WA | summit | Wahpenayo Peak | 46.750ºN | 121.868ºW | | | Tumtum River | " | Lincoln | OR | stream | Marys Peak | 44.589ºN | 123.511ºW | | | Tumwata Creek | "waterfall" | Jefferson | WA | stream | Hunger Mountain | 47.883ºN | 124.105ºW | | | Tumwater (historical) | "waterfall" | Wasco | OR | locale | Wishram | 45.648ºN | 120.963ºW | | | Tumwater | "waterfall" | Thurston | WA | town/city | Tumwater | 47.008ºN | 122.908ºW | | | Tumwater Basin | " | Okanogan | WA | basin | Stubblefield Point | 48.101ºN | 119.461ºW | | | Tumwater Botanical Area | " | Chelan | WA | area | Leavenworth | 47.621ºN | 120.708ºW | | | Tumwater Bridge | " | Chelan | WA | bridge | McGregor Mountain | 48.391ºN | 120.844ºW | | | Tumwater Butte | " | Klickitat | WA | summit | Lone Pine Butte | 45.914ºN | 120.531ºW | | | Tumwater Campground | " | Chelan | WA | locale | Winton/McGregor Mountain | 47.677ºN | 120.732ºW | | | Tumwater Canyon | " | Chelan | WA | valley | Leavenworth | 47.585ºN | 120.677ºW | | | Tumwater Canyon Dam | " | Chelan | WA | dam | Leavenworth | 47.617ºN | 120.722ºW | | | Tumwater Corral Spring | " | Klickitat | WA | spring | Lone Pine Butte | 45.920ºN | 120.541ºW | | | Tumwater Creek | " | Clallam | WA | stream | Port Angeles | 48.123ºN | 120123.445ºW | | | Tumwater Creek | " | Lewis | WA | stream | Cowlitz Falls | 46.467ºN | 122.112ºW | | | Tumwater Creek | " | Okanogan | WA | stream | Stubblefield Point | 48.080ºN | 119.460ºW | | | Tumwater Falls | " | Sherman | OR | falls | Quinton | 45.659ºN | 120.501ºW | | | Tumwater Falls Dam | " | Thurston | WA | dam | Tumwater | 47.015ºN | 122.903ºW | | | Tumwater Lake | " | King | WA | lake | Grotto | 47.632ºN | 121.403ºW | | | Tumwater Lake | " | Thurston | WA | school | Maytown | 46.992ºN | 122.924ºW | | | Tumwater Mountain | " | Chelan | WA | summit | Leavenworth | 47.616ºN | 120.700ºW | | | Tumwater Mountain | " | Chelan | WA | summit | Leavenworth | 47.616ºN | 120.700ºW | | | Tumwater Mountain | " | Lewis | WA | summit | Cowlitz Falls | 46.428ºN | 122.103ºW | | | Tyee | "chief, big, boss" | Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon (CA) | AK | town/city | Sitka A-2 | 57.041ºN | 134.543ºW | | | Tyee | " | Skeena Estuary, near Prince Rupert | BC | railway point | 103I/4 | 54º12'0"N | 129º57'0"W | opposite Port Essington | | Tyee | " | Douglas | OR | town/city | Tyee | 43.444ºN | 123.550ºW | | | Tyee Bank | " | Skeena Estuary, near Prince Rupert | BC | bank | 103I/4 | 54º11'0"N | 129º59'0"W | opposite Port Essington | | Tyee Bar | " | Josephine | OR | bar | Bunker Creek | 42.658ºN | 123.656ºW | | | Tyee Beach | " | Island | WA | town/city | Langley | 48.093ºN | 122.384ºW | | | Tyee Butte | " | N shore Cheslatta Lake | BC | summit | Lick Creek | 53°43'59"N | 125°31'0"W | | | Tyee Butte | " | Wallowa | OR | summit | Lick Creek | 45.177ºN | 117.014ºW | | | Tyee Camp | " | Douglas | OR | locale | Tyee | 43.439ºN | 123.575ºW | | | Tyee City | " | Humboldt | CA | town/city | Tyee City | 40.923ºN | 124.126ºW | | | Tyee Cove | " | Clark | NV | bay | Mount Davis | 35.619ºN | 114.669ºW | | | Tyee Creek | " | Wrangell-Petersburg (CA) | AK | stream | Bradfield Canal A-5 | 56.213ºN | 131.526ºW | | | Tyee Creek | " | Ruby Range, near Bonanza Pass | BC | stream | 82K/4 | 44.918ºN | 116.000ºW | S of Nakusp-Slocan divide (Bonanza Pass) | | Tyee Creek | " | Ladysmith | BC | stream | 92G/4 | 49º0"N | 123º49'0"W | | | Tyee Creek | " | Valley | ID | stream | McCall | 44.918ºN | 116.000ºW | | | Tyee Creek | " | Deschutes | OR | stream | South Sister | 44.036ºN | 121.763ºW | | | Tyee Creek | " | Wallowa | OR | stream | Lick Creek | 45.220ºN | 117.004ºW | | | Tyee Creek | " | Chelan | WA | stream | Tyee Mountain | 47.829ºN | 120.415ºW | | | Tyee Glacier | " | Mamquam Mountain, near Squamish | BC | glacier | 92G/15 | 49º48'18"N | 122º53'36"W | | | Tyee High School | " | King | WA | school | Des Moines | 47.436ºN | 122.276ºW | | | Tyee Hill | " | Clallam | WA | summit | Lake Pleasant | 48.086ºN | 124.343ºW | | | Tyee Lake | " | Wrangell-Petersburg (CA) | AK | lake | Bradfield Canal A-5 | 56.191ºN | 131.481ºW | | | Tyee Lake | " | Cariboo, N of Wiliams Lake | BC | lake | 93B/8 | 52°22'34"N | 122°4'49"W | | | Tyee Lake | " | 40 km NW of Summit Lake | BC | lake | 93B/8 | 54°33'15" N | 123°2'22"W | 75km NNW of Prince George | | Tyee Lakes | " | Inyo | CA | lake | Mount Thompson | 37.181ºN | 118.578ºW | | | Tyee Middle School | " | King | WA | school | Mercer Island | 47.574ºN | 122.156ºW | | | Tyee Mine | Stevens | WA | mine | Deep Lake | 48.858ºN | 117.619ºW | | | Tyee Mountain | " | Gold River, W of Campbell River | BC | summit | 92F/13 | 49°58'46"N | 125°53'39"W | on divide between Gold, Heber and Salmon Rivers. | | Tyee Mountain | " | Boise | ID | summit | Tyee Mountain | 44.018ºN | 115.303ºW | | | Tyee Mountain | " | Douglas | OR | summit | Tyee Mountain | 43.433ºN | 123.460ºW | | | Tyee Mountain | " | Chelan | WA | summit | Tyee Mountain | 47.855ºN | 120.470ºW | | | Tyee Mountain Recreation Area | Douglas | OR | locale | Tyee Mountain | 43.486ºN | 123.483ºW | | | Tyee Park Elementary School | " | Pierce | WA | school | Steilacoom | 47.149ºN | 122.507ºW | | | Tyee Peak | " | Pierce | WA | summit | Mowich Lake | 46.963ºN | 121.766ºW | | | Tyee Point | " | Horseshoe Bay | BC | cape | 92G/6 | 49°22'51"N | 123°16'28"W | | | Tyee Point | " | West Thurlow Island, Johnstone Strait | BC | cape | 92K/5 | 50°23'16"N | 125°47'3"W | | | Tyee Pool Camp | " | Snohomish | WA | locale | Bedal | 48.068ºN | 121.407ºW | | | Tyee Post Office (historical) | Douglas | OR | po | Tyee | 43.444ºN | 123.550ºW | | | Tyee Prairie | " | Clallam | WA | flat | Lake Pleasant | 48.051ºN | 124.358ºW | | | Tyee Rapids | " | Josephine | OR | rapids | Bunker Creek | 42.656ºN | 123.663ºW | | | Tyee Recreation Site | " | Lane | OR | locale | Florence | 43.882ºN | 124.122ºW | | | Tyee Ridge | " | Chelan | WA | ridge | Tyee Mountain | 47.816ºN | 120.459ºW | also Tyee Ridge Spring Nos. 1-3, 6-8 in situ | | Tyee Shoal | " | Kitsap | WA | bar | Duwamish Head | 47.611ºN | 122.485ºW | | | Tyee Split | " | Campbell River | BC | split | 92K/3 | 50°3'0"N | 125°15'26"W | Campbell River Airfield | | Tyee Springs | " | Skamania | WA | spring | Termination Point | 45.875ºN | 121.970ºW | | | Tyee Valley Golf Course | " | King | WA | locale | Des Moines | 47.428ºN | 122.310ºW | | | Tyee View Cemetery | " | Douglas | OR | cemetery | Tyee Mountain | 43.404ºN | 123.426ºW | | | Tyeen Glacierl | " | Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon (CA) | AK | glacier | | Mount Fairweather D-4 | 58.868ºN | 137.179ºW | probably Tlingit, but possibly Chinook adaptation | | Tyhee | "chief, big, boss" | Bannock | ID | town/city | Pocatello North | 42.952ºN | 112.466ºW | | | Tyhee Creek | " | Telkwa | BC | stream | 93L/11 | 54°41'2"N | 127°1'44"W | | | Tyhee Elementary School | " | Bannock | ID | school | Pocatello North | 42.949ºN | 112.470ºW | | | Tyhee Lake | " | Telkwa | BC | lake | 93L/11 | 54°42'59"N | 127°2'35"W | Aso Tyhee Lake Provincial Park | | Tyhee Lateral | " | Bannock | ID | canal | Michaud | 42.950ºN | 112.508ºW | | | Tyhee Wasteway | " | Bannock | ID | canal | Pocatello North | 42.962ºN | 112.465ºW | | | Tzum Point | "painted, marked, spooted" | Bear Lake, Takla Country | ID | canal | Pocatello North | 56°5'24"N | 126°47'27"W | 110km NE of Hazelton;tzum is often spelled chum (q.v.) | West Kootenay was the name of a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. ...
Nelson (population 10,000) is a city located in the Selkirk Mountains on the extreme west arm of Kootenay Lake in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada. ...
Located in Washington State, the 15,750 acres of Tatoosh Wilderness is managed by the U.S. Forest Service. ...
The Birkenhead River is a major tributary of the Lillooet River, which via Harrison Lake and the Harrison River is one of the major tributaries of the lower Fraser River. ...
Pemberton is a town north of Whistler in the Pemberton Valley and has a population of about 2,204. ...
The Bulkley River in British Columbia is a major tributary of the Skeena River. ...
Motto A Town for All Seasons Region Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako Location Elevation 495 m Highway Highway 16 Waterway Bulkley River Founded 1913 Incorporated 1921 (Village), 1967 (Town) Time zone PST Postal Code V0J 2N0 Area Code 250 International Code 1 Population 5,509 (2005) Population Density 348. ...
Faro is a small town in central Yukon, Canada, formerly the home of the largest open pit lead-zinc mine in the world as well as a significant producer of silver and other natural resource ventures. ...
The Skeena River is on the north coast of British Columbia, passing through Terrace. ...
The Bulkley River (left) flowing into the Skeena River (right) near Ksan Ksan Historical Village // Hazelton is a small town located at the junction of the Bulkley and Skeena Rivers in northern British Columbia, Canada. ...
Princess Royal Island, in British Columbia, is part of the Great Bear Rain Forest, the largest remaining temperate coastal rain forest. ...
Bella Coola may refer to several things, all closely related to a geographic area within British Columbias Central Coast. ...
The Birkenhead River is a major tributary of the Lillooet River, which via Harrison Lake and the Harrison River is one of the major tributaries of the lower Fraser River. ...
Pemberton is a town north of Whistler in the Pemberton Valley and has a population of about 2,204. ...
The Lillooet River is a major river of the southern Coast Mountains of British Columbia. ...
Lillooet Lake is about 25 km in length and about 3350 ha in area (33. ...
The Lillooet River is a major river of the southern Coast Mountains of British Columbia. ...
Lillooet Lake is about 25 km in length and about 3350 ha in area (33. ...
Garibaldi Ranges are the next-to-southwesternmost subdivision of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains; only the North Shore Mountains are farther south. ...
The Lillooet River is a major river of the southern Coast Mountains of British Columbia. ...
Tatshenshini-Alsek Park Tatshenshini-Alsek Park or Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Wilderness Park in British Columbia, Canada (9,580 km2) was established in 1993 after an intensive campaign by Canadian and American conservation organizations to halt mining exploration and development in the area and protect the area for its strong natural...
Nickname: The Soo Motto: Naturally Gifted Coordinates: Country Canada Province Ontario District Algoma District Incorporated 1887 (town), 1912 (city) City Mayor John Rowswell Governing body The Corporation of the City of Sault Sainte Marie MPs Tony Martin MPPs David Orazietti Area - City 715 km² (276 sq mi) Elevation 192 m...
Victoria is a Canadian city, and it is the capital of the province of British Columbia. ...
Sechelt Inlet is one of the principal inlets of the British Columbia Coast and the third of such inlets north from the 49th Parallel, the first of which is Burrard Inlet, Vancouvers harbour. ...
The District of Sechelt is centrally located on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia. ...
Parry Sound may refer to: Parry Sound, Ontario Parry Sound District, Ontario This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
North Bay (, time zone EST) is a city in Northeastern Ontario, Canada (2001 population 52,771). ...
The Pend Oreille River is a tributary of the Columbia River, approximately 130 mi (209 km) long, in northern Idaho and northeastern Washington in the United States, as well as southeastern British Columbia in Canada. ...
Trail, British Columbia Trail (, ) is a town in the Kootenay region of the interior of British Columbia, Canada. ...
Cariboo was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of British Columbia. ...
Williams Lake is a city in British Columbia, Canada. ...
The Dickson Range is a subrange of the Chilcotin Ranges subset of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in southwest-central British Columbia. ...
The Bridge River is, or was, a major tributary of British Columbias Fraser River, entering that stream about six miles upstream from the town of Lillooet. ...
The Bridge River is, or was, a major tributary of British Columbias Fraser River, entering that stream about six miles upstream from the town of Lillooet. ...
Tatshenshini-Alsek Park Tatshenshini-Alsek Park or Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Wilderness Park in British Columbia, Canada (9,580 km2) was established in 1993 after an intensive campaign by Canadian and American conservation organizations to halt mining exploration and development in the area and protect the area for its strong natural...
Tatshenshini-Alsek Park Tatshenshini-Alsek Park or Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Wilderness Park in British Columbia, Canada (9,580 km2) was established in 1993 after an intensive campaign by Canadian and American conservation organizations to halt mining exploration and development in the area and protect the area for its strong natural...
Tatshenshini-Alsek Park Tatshenshini-Alsek Park or Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Wilderness Park in British Columbia, Canada (9,580 km2) was established in 1993 after an intensive campaign by Canadian and American conservation organizations to halt mining exploration and development in the area and protect the area for its strong natural...
Tatshenshini-Alsek Park Tatshenshini-Alsek Park or Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Wilderness Park in British Columbia, Canada (9,580 km2) was established in 1993 after an intensive campaign by Canadian and American conservation organizations to halt mining exploration and development in the area and protect the area for its strong natural...
Tatshenshini-Alsek Park Tatshenshini-Alsek Park or Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Wilderness Park in British Columbia, Canada (9,580 km2) was established in 1993 after an intensive campaign by Canadian and American conservation organizations to halt mining exploration and development in the area and protect the area for its strong natural...
Tatshenshini-Alsek Park Tatshenshini-Alsek Park or Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Wilderness Park in British Columbia, Canada (9,580 km2) was established in 1993 after an intensive campaign by Canadian and American conservation organizations to halt mining exploration and development in the area and protect the area for its strong natural...
Tatshenshini-Alsek Park Tatshenshini-Alsek Park or Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Wilderness Park in British Columbia, Canada (9,580 km2) was established in 1993 after an intensive campaign by Canadian and American conservation organizations to halt mining exploration and development in the area and protect the area for its strong natural...
Seton Lake from Mission Mountain, c. ...
Tatshenshini-Alsek Park Tatshenshini-Alsek Park or Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Wilderness Park in British Columbia, Canada (9,580 km2) was established in 1993 after an intensive campaign by Canadian and American conservation organizations to halt mining exploration and development in the area and protect the area for its strong natural...
Sasquatch can refer to different topics: A Sasquatch is another name for Bigfoot. ...
A CN railway crossing of the North Thompson River near Kamloops Confluence of the Thompson and Fraser Rivers A map of the Thompson Rivers watershed The Thompson River is a major tributary of the Fraser River in the south-central portion of British Columbia, Canada. ...
Clearwater is a small town in the North Thompson River valley in British Columbia, Canada, about 124 km north of Kamloops. ...
The Adams River is in the South Island of New Zealand. ...
Clearwater is a small town in the North Thompson River valley in British Columbia, Canada, about 124 km north of Kamloops. ...
Tumwater Falls of the Deschutes River, Tumwater, Washington. ...
The Skeena River is on the north coast of British Columbia, passing through Terrace. ...
Orthographic projection centred over Prince Rupert BC Coast, showing Prince Rupert and Vancouver Prince Rupert is a city in the province of British Columbia, Canada. ...
Port Essington was a cannery town on the south bank of the Skeena River estuary in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, between Prince Rupert and Terrace, and at the confluence of the Skeena and Ecstall Rivers. ...
The Skeena River is on the north coast of British Columbia, passing through Terrace. ...
Orthographic projection centred over Prince Rupert BC Coast, showing Prince Rupert and Vancouver Prince Rupert is a city in the province of British Columbia, Canada. ...
Port Essington was a cannery town on the south bank of the Skeena River estuary in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, between Prince Rupert and Terrace, and at the confluence of the Skeena and Ecstall Rivers. ...
Ladysmith is a town located on the 49th parallel on the east coast of Vancouver Island British Columbia, Canada. ...
Squamish is a growing community in the Canadian province of British Columbia, located at the north end of Howe Sound. ...
Cariboo was a former federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons, and located in the province of British Columbia. ...
Williams Lake is a city in British Columbia, Canada. ...
These cutbanks on the Nechako River are Prince Georges signature natural landmark. ...
Horseshoe Bay is a small village area within the city of West Vancouver. ...
The Tlingit (LingÃt) language is the language of the Tlingit people of Southeast Alaska and Western Canada. ...
The village of Telkwa is located along Highway 16, nearly 15 km southeast from the town of Smithers and 350 km west of the city of Prince George, in northwest British Columbia. ...
The village of Telkwa is located along Highway 16, nearly 15 km southeast from the town of Smithers and 350 km west of the city of Prince George, in northwest British Columbia. ...
Tyhee Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. ...
The Bulkley River (left) flowing into the Skeena River (right) near Ksan Ksan Historical Village // Hazelton is a small town located at the junction of the Bulkley and Skeena Rivers in northern British Columbia, Canada. ...
W | Placename | Meaning | County | State | Type | USGS Quad | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | Wake Creek | "not, nothing" | Tillamook | OR | stream | Blaine | 45.256ºN | 123.656ºW | | | Wakepish Creek | "no fish" | Skamania | WA | stream | French Butte | 46.324ºN | 121.971ºW | | | Waketickeh Creek | "don't want", "don't need" | Mason | WA | stream | Eldon | 47.559ºN | 123.024ºW | | Y | Placename | Meaning | County | State | Type | USGS Quad | Latitude | Longitude | Comments | | Yakawawa Canyon | "it talks" | Whitman | WA | valley | Granite Point | 46.576ºN | 117.288ºW | yaka means "it, he, she", wawa is "speech" or "to talk". Presumably named because the canyon's river is loud, or there's an echo | | Yukwah Recreation Site | "here", "this place", "this thing here" | Linn | OR | locale | Upper Soda | 44.400ºN | 122.337ºW | usually yukwa | See also |