Ain River (Haida Gwaii) Explained

The Ain River is a river on Graham Island in the Haida Gwaii archipelago of the North Coast region of British Columbia, Canada, flowing southeast into Masset Inlet.[1]

Name

The name was conferred by George Dawson of the Geophysical Survey of Canada in 1878, who derived it from the Haida name Qua'nun.[2]

See also

References

53.7325°N -132.4233°W

Notes and References

  1. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/27685.html BC Names/GeoBC entry "Ain River"
  2. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/27685.html BC Names/GeoBC entry "Ain River"