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Chuckwalla River

Coordinates: 51°43′40″N 127°20′26″W / 51.72778°N 127.34056°W / 51.72778; -127.34056
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The Chuckwalla River (C̓àgvala in Oowekyala,[1] meaning "Short River" ) is a river in the Central Coast region of British Columbia, Canada, flowing into Kilbella Bay, which is a side water of Rivers Inlet.[2] The river's headwaters are at 51°52′N 127°54′W / 51.867°N 127.900°W / 51.867; -127.900.[2]

The Kilbella River also flows into Kilbella Bay.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ Walkus, Simon; Hilton, Susanne Storie; Rath, John C.; Windsor, Evelyn Walkus (1982). Oowekeeno oral traditions as told by the Late Chief Simon Walkus, Sr. National Museums of Canada.
  2. ^ a b BC Names/GeobC entry "Chuckwalla River"
  3. ^ BC Names/GeoBC entry "Kilbella River"

51°43′40″N 127°20′26″W / 51.72778°N 127.34056°W / 51.72778; -127.34056