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Goldstream River (Vancouver Island)
This article is for the
river
near
Victoria
,
British Columbia
,
Canada
. For the identically-named river in the
Selkirk Mountains
north of
Revelstoke
, British Columbia, see
Goldstream River
.
The
Goldstream River
(
Saanich
:
sʔə́ləq̕ʷtəɬ
) is a river on southern
Vancouver Island
, British Columbia, Canada. The river's name derives from a small gold rush in its basin during the 1860s, and was originally
Gold Stream
.
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