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Gits'oohlOfficial Name
Pronounced:"gits ALL"
Feature Type:Site
Latitude:55°29'00" Position at: CENTRE
Longitude:129°28'55"
Gazetteer Map:103P/6
Relative Location:Surrounding mouth of Kitsault River, head of Alice Arm Observatory Inlet, Cassiar Land District
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Origin Notes and History

Formerly Gitzault Indian Reserve 24, Kincolith Band. Extinguished per Nisga'a Treaty and transferred to fee-simple interest: portions of District Lot 931, Cassiar Land District. Name changed to Gits'oohl (site) per Nisga'a Treaty, Appendix F-3, effective 11 May 2000. Origin/significance not provided.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office