Pa-aat River

The Pa-aat River, formerly known as the Salmon River[1] and also as the Paaat River,[2] is a small river on Pitt Island in the North Coast region of British Columbia, Canada. It flows north to enter Grenville Channel opposite Baker Inlet[3] via Salmon Inlet, at the mouth of which is Pa-aat Indian Reserve No. 6,[4] which is governed by the Gitxaala Nation of the Tsimshian.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ BC Names/GeoBC entry "Salmon River"
  2. ↑ BC Names/GeoBC entry "Paaat River"
  3. ↑ BC Names/GeoBC entry "Pa-aat River"
  4. ↑ BC Names/GeoBC entry "Pa-aat 6 (Indian reserve)"
  5. ↑ "Reserve/Settlement/Village Detail", Indian and Northern Affairs Canada

Coordinates: 53°48′32″N 130°00′19″W / 53.80889°N 130.00528°W / 53.80889; -130.00528

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