Kildala Arm Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine, British Columbia

Landing (1) - A coastal or shore location where boats may put in to load or unload. E side of head of Kildala Arm, SE of Kitimat, Range 4 Coast Land District

Mapped Location

Kildala Arm: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.

 

Information

General information on Kildala Arm

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Kildala Arm

A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named

Name Description
Kildala Arm Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Kildala Arm

References to Kildala Arm that document the origin of its place name

Kildala Arm (Steamer Landing) adopted 2 October 1952 on 103H, situated on the west shore of the head of the arm. Form of name changed to Kildala Arm (Landing) 16 November 1962 after scheduled steamer service was discontinued; at the same time the location was altered - the dock is relocated to the east shore of the head of the arm.

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Identified as a scheduled stop in U.S.S. and later N.N. Co. timetables until 1962.

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Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine

Political Boundaries

Last updated: 2023-10-01