Kworatem, California
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Kworatem (also, Cor-a-tem and Quoratem) is a former
Karok The Karuk people are an indigenous people of California, and the Karuk Tribe is one of the largest tribes in California. Karuks are also enrolled in two other federally recognized tribes, the Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Ran ...
settlement in Humboldt County,
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. It was located at the confluence of the
Klamath Klamath may refer to: Ethnic groups *Klamath people, a Native American people of California and Oregon **Klamath Tribes, a federally recognized group of tribes in Oregon *Klamath language, spoken by the Klamath people Places in the United States * ...
and
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Rivers, at an elevation of 515 feet (157 m). Hodge, Kworatem
/ref> The name Quoratem was erroneously used by Gibbs for the
Karok The Karuk people are an indigenous people of California, and the Karuk Tribe is one of the largest tribes in California. Karuks are also enrolled in two other federally recognized tribes, the Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Ran ...
Indians, and was adopted by Powell in the adjectival form Quoratean as the name of the linguistic family constituted by the Karok.


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Former settlements in Humboldt County, California Former Native American populated places in California Karuk villages {{HumboldtCountyCA-geo-stub