Quathiaski Cove 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. SW end of Quadra Island, opposite Campbell River (city), Sayward Land District

Mapped Location

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

 

Information

General information on Quathiaski Cove

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Quathiaski Cove

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

Name Description
Quathiaski Cove Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Quathiaski Cove

References to Quathiaski Cove that document the origin of its place name

Quathiaski Cove (Post Office) adopted 6 January 1949 on C.3565 as labelled on BC map 2C, 1919. Form of name changed to Quathiaski Cove (settlement) 6 April 1950 on 92NW, then to Quathiaski Cove (Post Office & Steamer Landing) 3 July 1952 on C.3565, then to Quathiaski Cove (community) 15 June 1982 on 92K/3.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office  |  Province of British Columbia

Quathiaski Cove Post Office opened 1 May 1899.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office  |  Province of British Columbia

 

Strathcona Regional District

Political Boundaries

Last updated: 2023-10-01