Indigenous Place Names in the Southern Gulf Islands | Southern Gulf Islands

Active Pass, Mayne & Galiano Islands	SḴŦAḴ
Beaver Point, Salt Spring Island	ȾESNO¸EṈ¸
Bedwell Harbour, Pender Island	ILEĆEN
Boat Nook, Pender Island	ȻAḴSEN
Boat Passage, Saturna Island	X̱IX̱EYES
Brown Ridge, Saturna Island	ŚAḴETSES
Bruce Bight, Saturna Island	ÁMEĆEṈ
Cape Keppel, Salt Spring Island	ĆU¸ÁÁN
East Point, Saturna Island	ṮEḴTEḴSEN
Fulford Harbour, Salt Spring Island	W̱ENÁ¸NEĆ
Ganges Harbour, Salt Spring Island	SYOW̱T
Gowlland Point, Pender Island	SQE¸NÁNW̱
Hope Bay, Pender Island	TELOSEṈ¸
Isabella Point, Salt Spring Island	TÁLEN
Mount Tuam, Salt Spring Island	SĆU¸ÁÁN
Pender Island	SDȺY¸ES
Oak Bluff, Pender Island	S₭E₭IṈ¸ES
Otter Bay, Pender Island	SKÁ¸EṮEM
Port Browning, Pender Island	X̱EL¸ISEN¸
Shark Cove, Pender Island	ŚW̱SEȽḰSET
Shingle Bay, Pender Island	X̱EX̱I¸ÁĆSEṈ
Stanley Point, Pender Island	ȻAḴSEN
Tumbo Channel	TIU¸IL¸ES
Tumbo Island	TEMOSEṈ¸
Wallace Point, Pender Island	X̱I¸X̱NEĆÁNEM

Active Pass	Sqthaqa’lh
Beaver Point, Salt Spring Island	Ts’usna’am
Bedwell Harbour, Pender Island	St’eyus
Boat Passage, Saturna Island	Xwixwyus
Booth Bay, Salt Spring Island	Ste’lan
Burgoyne Bay, Salt Spring Island	Xwaaqw’um
Dionisio Point, Galiano Island	Qwulwi’us
East Point, Saturna Island	Tl’uqtuqsun
Fulford Harbour, Salt Spring Island	Hwnen’uts
Ganges Harbour, Salt Spring Island	Shiya’hwt
Long Harbour, Salt Spring Island	Stsa’tx
Lyall Harbour, Saturna Island	Tl’uqayum
Mayne Island	Skwanchenum
Musgrave Point, Salt Spring Island	Qw’atth’a’qw
Montague Harbour, Galiano island	Sum’nuw
Mount Maxwell, Salt Spring Island	Hwmet’utsum
Mount Tuam, Salt Spring Island	Ts’uween
Otter Bay, North Pender Island	Sq’e’utl’um
Pender Canal	Tl’e’ulthw
Retreat Cove, Galiano Island	Xetthequm
Southey Point, Salt Spring Island	P’q’unup
St. Mary Lake, Salt Spring Island	Tl’elhum
Vesuvius Bay, Salt Spring Island	Stu’lan
Walker’s Hook, Salt Spring Island	S’yuhuye’mun
Winter Cove, Saturna Island	Xwixwiyus

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