Chezacut is an unincorporated ranching settlement and former post office in the

Chilcotin District The Chilcotin () region of British Columbia is usually known simply as "the Chilcotin", and also in speech commonly as "the Chilcotin Country" or simply Chilcotin. It is a plateau and mountain region in British Columbia on the inland lee of the Co ...

of the

Central Interior of British Columbia Central is an adjective usually referring to being in the center of some place or (mathematical) object. Central may also refer to: Directions and generalised locations * Central Africa, a region in the centre of Africa continent, also known a ...

, Canada. Its name means "bird without wings" in the

Chilcotin language ''Nenqayni Ch’ih'' (lit. "the Native way") (also Chilcotin, Tŝilhqotʹin, Tsilhqot’in, Tsilhqút’in) is a Northern Athabaskan language spoken in British Columbia by the Tsilhqot’in people. The name ''Chilcotin'' is derived from the Ch ...

. It is located on the north shore of Chilcotin Lake near the confluence of the Chilcotin and Clusko Rivers, 43 kilometers northwest of the community of

Alexis Creek Alexis Creek is a creek in the Chilcotin District of British Columbia, Canada, flowing southeast from its source in Alexis Lake into the Chilcotin River a short distance upstream from the town of Alexis Creek. Name origin The name was confe ...

. Chezacut Cemetery Indian Reserve No. 5 is nearby, located at

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Unincorporated settlements in British Columbia Ranches in British Columbia Populated places in the Chilcotin {{cariboo-geo-stub