Chezacut is an unincorporated ranching settlement and former post office in the
Chilcotin District
The Chilcotin () region of British Columbia is usually known simply as "the Chilcotin", and also in speech commonly as "the Chilcotin Country" or simply Chilcotin. It is a plateau and mountain region in British Columbia on the inland lee of the Co ...
of the
Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada. Its name means "bird without wings" in the
Chilcotin language
''Nenqayni Ch’ih'' (lit. "the Native way") (also Chilcotin, Tŝilhqotʹin, Tsilhqot’in, Tsilhqút’in) is a Northern Athabaskan language spoken in British Columbia by the Tsilhqot’in people.
The name ''Chilcotin'' is derived from the Ch ...
. It is located on the north shore of
Chilcotin Lake near the confluence of the
Chilcotin and
Clusko Rivers, 43 kilometers northwest of the community of
Alexis Creek.
Chezacut Cemetery Indian Reserve No. 5 is nearby, located at
References
Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia
Ranches in British Columbia
Populated places in the Chilcotin
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