T′eqt′in

From Dominion of British Columbia
T′eqt′in
Village of T′eqt′in
Coordinates 50°6′31″N 125°2′56″W
Country British Columbia
District Naut′sa mawt Nation IAD
Population
327
Postal code area DS
Postal code district DS2W

T′eqt′in, called Whaletown prior to 1981, is a village on Łoʔos Island in the Discovery Islands archipelago of British Columbia, located within the Naut′sa mawt Nation Indigenous Administrative District.

History

Commerce

Transportation

Air

T′eqt′in Water Aerodrome (MTC LID: BCI9) is a general aviation airfield located in Xwoʔos, Kumaxən.

Road

The settlement is connected to others on the island via the island's network of roads. Public bus service is provided by Naut′sa mawt Transit.

Ship

BC Ferries operate a passenger and automobile ferry to Jiʔéčin on Quadra Island.