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Ahta River
The Ahta River is a river in the Central Coast of British Columbia, flowing into Bond Sound to the south via the short Ahta Valley, which connects to the head of Kingcome Inlet to the north. Ahta Indian Reserve No. 3, which is the site of a former Kwakwaka'wakw village named Hata or Hada or Ahta, is located at the mouth of the Ahta River. See also *List of rivers of British Columbia The following is a partial list of rivers of British Columbia, organized by watershed. Some large creeks are included either because of size or historical importance (See Alphabetical List of British Columbia rivers ). Also included are lakes th ... References Rivers of the Central Coast of British Columbia {{BritishColumbiaCoast-river-stub ...
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River
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of water. Small rivers can be referred to using names such as Stream#Creek, creek, Stream#Brook, brook, rivulet, and rill. There are no official definitions for the generic term river as applied to Geographical feature, geographic features, although in some countries or communities a stream is defined by its size. Many names for small rivers are specific to geographic location; examples are "run" in some parts of the United States, "Burn (landform), burn" in Scotland and northeast England, and "beck" in northern England. Sometimes a river is defined as being larger than a creek, but not always: the language is vague. Rivers are part of the water cycle. Water generally collects in a river from Precipitation (meteorology), precipitation through a ...
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British Columbia Coast
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Bond Sound
Bond Sound is a sound located on the northeast side of Tribune Channel in the Central Coast region of British Columbia. Bond Sound, with the head of Kingcome Inlet to its north, frames the Wishart Peninsula The Wishart Peninsula is a peninsula on the Coast of British Columbia, located east of Broughton Island to the south of Wakeman Sound. Name origin The peninsula and Wishart Island (British Columbia) in the Deserters Group are named for a James Wi .... Like other names in the area, it was named by Captain Pender in 1865, in association with other names in the area associated with . Ahta Indian Reserve No. 3 is located at the sound's northeast corner, at the mouth of the Ahta River. To the west of Bond Sound, on the same side of Tribune Channel, is Kwatsi Bay. References Sounds of British Columbia Central Coast of British Columbia {{BritishColumbiaCentralCoast-geo-stub ...
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Kingcome Inlet
Kingcome Inlet is one of the lesser principal fjords of the British Columbia Coast, north and east of Broughton Island. It is sixth in sequence of the major saltwater fjords north from the 49th parallel near Vancouver and similar in width, on average , to longer inlets such as Knight Inlet and Bute Inlet, but it is only in length from the mouth of the Kingcome River to Sutlej Channel, which ultimately connects around Broughton Island to the main regional waterway of the Queen Charlotte Strait. Kingcome Inlet has a short side inlet, Wakeman Sound, fed by the Wakeman River. The area is the territory of the Kwakwakaʼwakw peoples. At the mouth of Kingcome Inlet is the Broughton Archipelago, a wild array of small islands that form a marine park west of Gilford Island, the largest of the hundreds of islands. It is home to the Ḵwiḵwa̱sut'inux̱w Ha̱xwa'mis First Nation. The village and former cannery site of Kingcome, further up the river, is the territory of the DzawadaÌ ...
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Ahta Indian Reserve No
Ahta may refer to: * Ahta Indian Reserve No. 3, on the Coast of British Columbia, Canada *The Ahta River, at the mouth of which is the aforesaid Indian reserve, at the head of Bond Sound *The Ahta Valley, the valley of that river *AHTA, the American Horticultural Therapy Association See also *Ahtna The Ahtna (also Ahtena, Atna, Ahtna-kohtaene, or Copper River) are an Alaska Native Athabaskan people of the Athabaskan-speaking ethnolinguistic group. The people's homeland called Atna Nenn', is located in the Copper River area of souther ... * Hata (other) * Hada (other) {{disambiguation ...
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List Of Rivers Of British Columbia
The following is a partial list of rivers of British Columbia, organized by watershed. Some large creeks are included either because of size or historical importance (See Alphabetical List of British Columbia rivers ). Also included are lakes that are "in-line" connecting upper tributaries of listed rivers, or at their heads. Arctic drainage Arctic Ocean via Mackenzie River drainage :''(NB Liard tributaries on Yukon side of border omitted)'' Liard River watershed *Liard River ** Petiewewtot River **Fort Nelson River *** Sahtaneh River ****Snake River ***Muskwa River ****Prophet River ***** Minaker River *****Besa River **** Tetsa River **** Chischa River ****Tuchodi River ***Sikanni Chief River ****Buckinghorse River ***Fontas River ** Dunedin River ** Beaver River **Toad River ***West Toad River *** Racing River *** Schipa River **Grayling River ** Trout River **Vents River ** Smith River ** Coal River ** Rabbit River *** Gundahoo River **Kechika River *** Red River ***Turnaga ...
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