Mussel Inlet
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Mussel Inlet is in inlet in the North Coast region of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is a northeast extension of Sheep Passage,[1] and part of the Fiordland Conservancy.
Name origin and history
[edit | edit source]It was first charted in 1793 by James Johnstone, one of George Vancouver's officers during his 1791-95 expedition. It was here the men ate mussels that poisoned and killed one of them, John Carter, for whom Carter Bay is named; it is at the junction of Finlayson Channel and the west end of Sheep Passage at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found..[2] Poison Cove at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.[3] being the location where the mussels were harvested.[4] A creek northwest into that cove is Poison Cove Creek.[5][6]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ BC Names/GeoBC entry "Carter Bay"
- ^ BC Names/GeoBC entry "Poison Cove"
- ^ BC Names/GeoBC entry "Poison Cove"
- ^ BC Names/GeoBC entry "Poison Cove Creek"
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