Takia River Explained

The Takia River is a tributary of the Dean River in British Columbia, Canada, flowing northwest to meet the Dean to the south of Sigutlat Lake.^[1] Salmon House Falls is located at the confluence of the two rivers, which is to the northwest of Tsitsutl Peak.^[2]

There was a Nuxalk village, Asktlta, located at this spot, which was known also as Salmon House.^[3]

See also

• List of rivers of British Columbia

References

52.7464°N -126.3417°W

Notes and References

1. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/17565.html BC Names/GeoBC entry "Takia River"
2. http://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/bcgnws/names/13636.html BC Names/GeoBC entry "Salmon House Falls"
3. http://www.canadiangenealogy.net/indians/bellacoola_indians.htm The Indian Tribes of North America, John Swanton, 1953, quoted in canadiangeneaology.net website