Skookumchuck Narrows, the Glossary
Skookumchuck Narrows is a strait forming the entrance of Sechelt Inlet on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast in Canada.[1]
Table of Contents
20 relations: British Columbia, Chinook Jargon, Lillooet River, List of Chinook Jargon place names, List of fjords in Canada, M. Wylie Blanchet, Mount Richardson Provincial Park, Narrows Inlet, Regional District of East Kootenay, Salmon Inlet, Saltstraumen, Sechelt Inlet, Skookumchuck Hot Springs, Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park, Skookumchuck, British Columbia, Strait, Sunshine Coast (British Columbia), The Curve of Time, Tidal race, Whistler, British Columbia.
- Straits of British Columbia
- Sunshine Coast Regional District
- Whirlpools
British Columbia
British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.
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Chinook Jargon
Chinook Jargon (Chinuk Wawa or Chinook Wawa, also known simply as Chinook or Jargon) is a language originating as a pidgin trade language in the Pacific Northwest.
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Lillooet River
The Lillooet River is a major river of the southern Coast Mountains of British Columbia.
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List of Chinook Jargon place names
The following is a listing of placenames from the Chinook Jargon, generally from the Canadian provinces of British Columbia and Alberta, the Canadian Yukon Territory and the American states of Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana. Skookumchuck Narrows and list of Chinook Jargon place names are Chinook Jargon place names.
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List of fjords in Canada
Fjords in Canada are long, narrow inlets characterized by steep sides, created in a valley carved by glacial activity.
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M. Wylie Blanchet
Muriel Wylie "Capi" Blanchet, née Muriel Wylie Liffiton (2 May 1891 – 28 September 1961) was a Canadian travel writer.
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Mount Richardson Provincial Park
Mount Richardson Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, located on the lower Sunshine Coast to the north of Sechelt. Skookumchuck Narrows and Mount Richardson Provincial Park are Sunshine Coast (British Columbia) and Sunshine Coast Regional District.
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Narrows Inlet
Narrows Inlet formerly Narrows Arm is a fjord branching east from Sechelt Inlet in British Columbia, Canada. Skookumchuck Narrows and Narrows Inlet are Sunshine Coast (British Columbia).
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Regional District of East Kootenay
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is a regional district in the Canadian province of British Columbia, Canada.
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Salmon Inlet
Salmon Inlet, formerly Salmon Arm, is a fjord branching east from Sechelt Inlet in the British Columbia, Canada. Skookumchuck Narrows and Salmon Inlet are Sunshine Coast (British Columbia).
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Saltstraumen
Saltstraumen is a small strait with one of the strongest tidal currents in the world. Skookumchuck Narrows and Saltstraumen are Whirlpools.
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Sechelt Inlet
Sechelt Inlet formerly Seechelt Inlet is one of the principal inlets of the British Columbia Coast. Skookumchuck Narrows and Sechelt Inlet are Sunshine Coast (British Columbia) and Sunshine Coast Regional District.
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Skookumchuck Hot Springs
Skookumchuck Hot Springs is a thermal spring in British Columbia.
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Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park
Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park is a provincial park in the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, Canada. Skookumchuck Narrows and Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park are Chinook Jargon place names, Sunshine Coast (British Columbia) and Sunshine Coast Regional District.
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Skookumchuck, British Columbia
Skookumchuck is in the East Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. Skookumchuck Narrows and Skookumchuck, British Columbia are Chinook Jargon place names.
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Strait
A strait is a landform connecting two seas or two water basins.
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Sunshine Coast (British Columbia)
The Sunshine Coast is a geographic subregion of the British Columbia Coast that generally comprises the regional districts of qathet and Sunshine Coast. Skookumchuck Narrows and Sunshine Coast (British Columbia) are Sunshine Coast Regional District.
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The Curve of Time
The Curve of Time is a 1961 book by M. Wylie Blanchet recounting trips she took with her five children throughout the inland waterways between Vancouver Island and mainland British Columbia in the 1920s and 1930s.
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Tidal race
Tidal race or tidal rapid is a natural occurrence whereby a fast-moving tide passes through a constriction, resulting in the formation of waves, eddies and hazardous currents. Skookumchuck Narrows and tidal race are Whirlpools.
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Whistler, British Columbia
Whistler (Lillooet/Ucwalmícwts: Cwitima,; Squamish/Sḵwx̱wú7mesh: Sḵwiḵw) is a resort municipality in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
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See also
Straits of British Columbia
- Active Pass
- Arthur Passage
- Baronet Passage
- Beware Passage
- Bonilla Island, British Columbia
- Boundary Pass
- Broughton Strait
- Brown Passage
- Caamaño Passage
- Chatham Channel
- Clio Channel
- De Horsey Passage
- Discovery Passage
- Eliot Passage
- Goletas Channel
- Haro Strait
- Hecate Strait
- Houston Stewart Channel
- Johnstone Strait
- Lama Passage
- Malaspina Strait
- Malibu Rapids (British Columbia)
- Marcus Passage
- Parry Passage
- Pearse Canal
- Queen Charlotte Strait
- Retreat Passage
- Royal Roads
- Sansum Narrows
- Seaforth Channel
- Seymour Narrows
- Skidegate Channel
- Skookumchuck Narrows
- Strait of Juan de Fuca
- Stuart Channel
- The Blow Hole
- Tongass Passage
- Tribune Channel
- Trincomali Channel
- Wells Passage
Sunshine Coast Regional District
- Ambrose Lake (British Columbia)
- Anvil Island
- Christie Islet Migratory Bird Sanctuary
- Francis Peninsula
- Gambier Island
- Halkett Bay Marine Provincial Park
- Hardy Island
- Hardy Island Marine Provincial Park
- Harmony Islands Marine Provincial Park
- Keats Island (British Columbia)
- Malibu Rapids (British Columbia)
- Mount Richardson Provincial Park
- Nelson Island (British Columbia)
- Pender Harbour Water Aerodrome
- Plumper Cove Marine Provincial Park
- Porpoise Bay Provincial Park
- Prince of Wales Reach
- Princess Louisa Inlet
- Princess Louisa Marine Provincial Park
- Princess Royal Reach
- Queens Reach
- School District 46 Sunshine Coast
- Sechelt Aerodrome
- Sechelt Inlet
- Sechelt Peninsula
- Simson Marine Provincial Park
- Skookumchuck Narrows
- Skookumchuck Narrows Provincial Park
- Smuggler Cove Marine Provincial Park
- Spipiyus Provincial Park
- St. Vincent Bay, British Columbia
- Sunshine Coast (British Columbia)
- Sunshine Coast Regional District
- Tetrahedron Peak
- Tetrahedron Provincial Park
Whirlpools
- Aarewaage
- Charybdis
- Gulf of Corryvreckan
- Mindanao Eddy
- Moskstraumen
- Naruto whirlpools
- Niagara Whirlpool
- Old Sow whirlpool
- Saltstraumen
- Skookumchuck Narrows
- Tidal race
- Whirlpool