Eddontenajon Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine, British Columbia
Mapped Location
Eddontenajon: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on Eddontenajon
- Feature Type: Place
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Eddontenajon
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Eddontenajon | Official |
Origin Notes and History of Eddontenajon
References to Eddontenajon that document the origin of its place name
Adopted 12 March 1984 on 104H, referring to the community and small commercial centre (also called Tenajon or Tenajon Centre) on Stewart-Cassiar Highway approximately 1 km east of Eddontenajon Lake. Not to be confused with the original Eddontenajon Post Office (now called Iskut) located about a couple of miles further along the highway, north of Eddontenajon Lake.
Eddontenajon means "little child crying in the water".
Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine
- 'Ksan
- 40 Mile Flats
- Aiyansh
- Alice Arm
- Anyox
- Bell II
- Bob Quinn Lake
- Butedale
- Carnaby
- Cedarvale
- Cranberry Junction
- Dorreen
- Eddontenajon
- Fowler
- Gingolx
- Gitanyow
- Gitlaxksiip
- Gitwinksihlkw
- Glen Vowell
- Glenora
- Granduc
- Hagwilget
- Haisla
- Village of Hazelton
- Iskut
- Jacksons
- Kemano
- Kemano Beach
- Kildala Arm
- Kispiox
- Kitamaat Village
- District of Kitimat
- Kitsault
- Kitseguecla
- Kitsumkalum
- Kitwanga
- Klemtu
- Lakelse Lake
- Laxgalts'ap
- Meziadin Junction
- Mill Bay
- Moricetown
- Nass Camp
- Nechako
- New Aiyansh
- District of New Hazelton
- Old Remo
- Premier
- Red Rose
- Remo
- Rosswood
- Skeena Crossing
- South Hazelton
- District of Stewart
- Stikine
- Tatogga
- Telegraph Creek
- City of Terrace
- Thornhill
- Two Mile
- Usk
- Weewanie
- Wii Lax K'ap
- Woodcock
Political Boundaries
Last updated: 2023-10-01