Lax Kwʼalaams

Lax-Kwʼalaams is an Indigenous village community in , Canada, not far from the city of , on the northwest coast, and accessible only by ferry or water taxi.
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  • Town with about 630 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (110 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as
    “Lax Kw’alaams 1”
    “Lax Kw’alaams, BC”
    “Lax Kw’alaams, British Columbia”
    “Port Simpson”

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Latitude
54.55458° or 54° 33′ 17″ north
Longitude
-130.43061° or 130° 25′ 50″ west
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Open location code
946FHH39+RQ
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Lax Kwʼalaams” goes by many names.
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”

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