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What are some places, streets, rivers, etc. named after fish or any kind of water species?

Eg. -town of Salmon Arm BC.

Posted - March 27, 2019

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  • 10515
    Coquitlam is an aboriginal word that means - many red fish. Cheers!
      March 27, 2019 9:12 PM MDT
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  • 13395
    Good. I've sometimes wondered what a Squamish is. (town of Squamish) This post was edited by Kittigate at March 27, 2019 10:13 PM MDT
      March 27, 2019 9:21 PM MDT
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  • 10515
    A Squamish is a descended of the Salish aboriginal people also know as salmon people. Cheers! 
      March 27, 2019 9:45 PM MDT
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  • 13395
    Ok -thanks. 
      March 27, 2019 10:09 PM MDT
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  • 46117
    Fish Street.

    Tell me there isn't a street with that name.
      March 27, 2019 10:54 PM MDT
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  • 17398
    I live close to Tarpon Road.  Our high school sports teams are Tarpons.   Cape Coral is a city in Florida.    Pompano is a city in Florida.
      March 28, 2019 12:06 AM MDT
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