Skutz Falls

Skutz Falls is a waterfall on the on , , . It is located just above . The name was originally Skwets or Squitz, meaning "waterfall" in the Cowichan dialect of Halkomelem.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paldi and Lake Cowichan.

Locality
is a multi-ethnic settlement and former mill town near , on in . It is significant as a town founded by Sikh Canadians, and its early exemplification of multiculturalism. is situated 8 km east of Skutz Falls.

Town
is a town located near the eastern end of Cowichan Lake and, by highway, is a little over one hour northwest of . is situated 9 km northwest of Skutz Falls.

Skutz Falls

Latitude
48.78314° or 48° 46′ 59″ north
Longitude
-123.95563° or 123° 57′ 20″ west
Elevation
130 metres (427 feet)
Open location code
84WRQ2MV+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 667290278
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Geo­Names ID
6149158
Wiki­data ID
Q7537099
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