Tian Bay

Tian Bay (53˚46'00" 133˚04'00" Just NW of Port Louis, W side of Graham I, QCI), Tian Head (53˚47'00" 133˚07'00" W of Tian Bay), Tian Islets (53˚45'00" 133˚05'00" SW of Tian Bay), Tian Rock (53˚46'00" 133˚07'00" SW of Tian Head). All these features derive their names from the Haida village of Tian (also written Teaen and Ti-ahn), which was located on Tian Bay. It was a rich vicinity for sea otter hunting, and QCI historian Kathleen Dalzell has suggested “good hunting” as the name’s...

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