Skutz Falls

Skutz Falls

Skutz Falls is a waterfall on the Cowichan River on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. It is located just above Marie Canyon. The name was originally "Skwets" or "Squitz", meaning "waterfall" in the Cowichan dialect of Halkomelem.

References

* [http://ilmbwww.gov.bc.ca/bcgn-bin/bcg10?name=21543 BCGNIS listing "Skutz Falls (falls)"]


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