1. Alliford Bay
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Alliford Bay - After Able Seaman William Alliford, RN, coxswain of the ship's boat from HM hired surveying vessel Beaver, which sounded the bay in 1866. |
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2. Cumshewa / Cumshewa Inlet / Gillatt Arm
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Named about 1788 after the Indian chief here. In 1794 Cumshewa and his Haidas massacred the crew of the American trading vessel Resolution. |
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3. Ninstints / Anthony Island
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Ninstints - This was the name of an extremely important Haida chief of the now-abandoned village on Anthony Island. Ninstints can be translated as 'one who is two.' Chief Ninstints made a fortune outfitting the last sea otter hunts in this area. |
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4. Skedans
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Skedans - Originally the village was called Koona ('Edge Village'), and Skedans was the name of a prominent chief here. |
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5. Lawnhill
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6. Lockeport
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7. New Clew
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8. Rose Harbour
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9. Tanu
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10. Thurston Harbour
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11. Queen Charlotte Land District (Skidegate, 12km)
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12. Haina (Queen Charlotte, 19km)
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13. Kaisun (Queen Charlotte, 19km)
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14. Queen Charlotte (Village) / Englefield Bay / Exact Point / Graham Island / Cape Henry / Hibben Island / Inskip Channel (Queen Charlotte, 19km)
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Englefield Bay - Named by Captain Vancouver in 1793 after his 'much esteemed friend' Sir Henry Charles Englefield, FRS, FSA (1752-1822). |
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15. Sewell Inlet (Queen Charlotte, 19km)
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16. Skidegate (Queen Charlotte, 19km)
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Skidegate - The Haidas had the practice of referring to a village sometimes by its own proper name and sometimes by the hereditary name of its principal chief. |
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17. Skidegate Landing (Queen Charlotte, 19km)
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