Nimpkish River
This river flows northwest from Nimpkish Lake, on northeastern Vancouver Island, into Broughton Strait; the river is named after the 'Namgis or Nimpkish people.1
  • 1. Andrew Scott, The Encyclopedia of Raincoast Placenames (Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 2009), 428.
Mentions of this place in the documents
The Colonial Despatches Team. Nimpkish River. The Colonial Despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871, Edition 2.0, ed. The Colonial Despatches Team. Victoria, B.C.: University of Victoria. https://bcgenesis.uvic.ca/nimpkish_river.html.

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