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Clayoquot Sound

Feature
Polygon
Name Clayoquot Sound
Indigenous Language of Origin Nuu-chah-nulth
Toponymic Feature ID 0cfa3c93849c20c3724b1d35f8740cdc
Key JADRA
Status Official
Concise Term CHAN-Channel
Generic Term Sound
Location Clayoquot Land District
Province/Territory British Columbia
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 49° 14′ 0″ N, 126° 2′ 40″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 49.233333, -126.044444
NTS Map Number 092E01
Relevance at Scale 1:1 000 000
Decision Date 1924-03-31
Source British Columbia-Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
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