Nuchatlitz Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia

Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region. N of Nuchatlitz Inlet, W of Port Langford, Nootka Land District

Mapped Location

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

 

Information

General information on Nuchatlitz

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Nuchatlitz

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

Name Description
Nuchatlitz Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Nuchatlitz

References to Nuchatlitz that document the origin of its place name

Nuchatlitz Village adopted 29 July 1946 as appears on Reference Map 2C "Vancouver Island - Northerly" (1919, 1929). Feature type change 10 September 1953 to community. Likely adopted in association with Nuchatlitz Inlet and Creek.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.  |  Province of British Columbia

See Nuchatlitz Inlet for name origin information.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.  |  Province of British Columbia

 

Strathcona Regional District

Political Boundaries

Last updated: 2023-10-01