Kitkiata Inlet Explained

Kitkiata Inlet is an inlet on the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada, off the west side of Douglas Channel.[1] Kitkiata Creek flows into the inlet from the north at 53.6383°N -129.2722°W.[2] Up it at 53.7142°N -129.2908°W is Kitkiata Lake.[3]

Located on Kitkiata Inlet near the mouth of the Quaal River, which flows southeast into the head of the inlet at 53.6481°N -129.3033°W,[4] at 53.6333°N -129.2833°W.[5] is Quaal Indian Reserve No. 3A. Also on the inlet is Kitkahta Indian Reserve No. 1 at 53.6333°N -129.2667°W.[6]

Reserves in this area, including those named on the Quaal River article, are under the governance of the Hartley Bay Indian Band of the Gitga'at.

References

53.6314°N -129.2683°W

Notes and References

  1. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/35432.html BC Names/GeoBC entry "Kitkiata Inlet"
  2. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/35430.html BC Names/GeoBC entry "Kitkiata Creek"
  3. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/35431.html BC Names/GeoBC entry "Kitkiata Lake"
  4. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/37035.html BC Names/GeoBC entry "Quaal River"
  5. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/65317.html BC Names/GeoBC entry "Quaal 3A (Indian reserve)"
  6. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/65316.html BC Names/GeoBC entry "Kitkahta 1 (Indian reserve)"