Confluence
Meeting of the rivers, Kamloops BC
-- the South Thompson is in the foreground, the North Thompson is midground
The word Kamloops is the English translation of the Secwepemc word Tk'emlúps, which means “where the rivers meet”, and has been the home of the Tk'emlupsemc, the “people of the confluence”, for centuries.
Zoom in to see a few of the wild Trumpeter swans which winter in Kamloops.
Confluence
Meeting of the rivers, Kamloops BC
-- the South Thompson is in the foreground, the North Thompson is midground
The word Kamloops is the English translation of the Secwepemc word Tk'emlúps, which means “where the rivers meet”, and has been the home of the Tk'emlupsemc, the “people of the confluence”, for centuries.
Zoom in to see a few of the wild Trumpeter swans which winter in Kamloops.