1996
Emish-shipu just downstream of the junction with Ashuapun-shipu and Kameshtashtan-shipu. Photo courtesy Gerry Penney.
ID: 263
Longitude: -61.7265
Latitude: 56.2111
Pronunciation: emiʃə-ʃi:pu:
Translation: Amos River
Official Name: Kogaluk River (section)
Feature: river (section)
Explanation:
Named in reference to the bay called Emish (no 254) which the river empties into. The name applies to the section of the river from its mouth to the junction with Kameshtashtan-shipu. Above the junction, the River bears another name.
Named in reference to the bay called Emish (no 254) which the river empties into. The name applies to the section of the river from its mouth to the junction with Kameshtashtan-shipu. Above the junction, the River bears another name.