Kimsquit

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Kimsquit is a former village of the Nuxalk [1] at the mouth of the Dean River on the northeast side of Dean Channel in the Central Coast region of British Columbia, Canada. [2] Kemsquit Indian Reserve No. 1 is nearby at 52°49′00″N126°58′00″W / 52.81667°N 126.96667°W / 52.81667; -126.96667 , [3] which is on Kimsquit Bay; Kimsquit Mountain is nearby.

The village was shelled by the Royal Navy in 1877. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Nuxalk Smayusta: Chako Kunamokst at Kimsquit". nuxalk.net. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  2. ↑ "BC Geographical Names". apps.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  3. ↑ "BC Geographical Names". apps.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  4. ↑ "Nuxalk Smayusta: Chako Kunamokst at Kimsquit". nuxalk.net. Retrieved 2020-10-24.

52°50′00″N126°57′00″W / 52.83333°N 126.95000°W / 52.83333; -126.95000


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