ḵ'els

ḵ’els[4] is a mountain located at the head of lekw’emin (Jervis Inlet)[5] above the ancestral shíshálh village site of x̱enichen[6] and within the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada.

The mountain is associated with a shíshálh legend about a great flood.

[7] The name ḵ’els, which means "anchor" in she shashishalhem, was legally restored on June 21, 2023.

[4] The first colonial ascent of ḵ’els was made in 1931 by Arthur Tinniswood Dalton and Percy Williams Easthope.

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