Anahim

Anahim is a name used for several features in British Columbia, Canada, derived from the name of Chief Anahim, a leader of the Tsilhqot'in people in the mid-19th Century:

Anahim Lake, British Columbia, a community in the west-central part of the province
Anahim Lake Airport, the airport of the community of Anahim Lake
Anahim Peak, a volcano in the Anahim Volcanic Belt
Anahim hotspot, an inferred mantle plume feeding the Anahim Volcanic Belt
Anahim Volcanic Belt, a linear belt of volcanoes

Various Indian Reserves of the Tl'etinqox-t'in Government are named Anahim No. 10, Anahim No. 11 etc. Their main reserve community is known by a variant name, Anaham.

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