Every lake, river, mountain, or other place of significance in Carrier territory has a traditional name. Here are the names of major sites.
| English | Carrier | Literal Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Aleza Lake | Tatsibun | waves lake |
| Anahim Peak | Bes But'a | obsidian peak |
| Bednesti | Betnesdai | he glutted himself on char |
| Bella Coola River | 'Utnakoh | river of non-Athabascan Indians |
| Binta Lake | Bet Ndat | skinny char |
| Blackwater River | Tanilhtl'uz | muddy water |
| Blanket Lake | Nalhti | blanket |
| Burns Lake | Tselhk'azbunk'ut | hone lake |
| Cheslatta Lake | Tsetl'adak Bunk'ut | Peak Rock Lake |
| Chilako River | Tsalakoh | beaver paw river |
| Chinese Rapids | Dzulh K'undut'az | mountain cut in two |
| Cluculz Lake | Lhohk'uz | whitefish place |
| Connaught Hill | 'Us'aicho | large it-is-located |
| Cranbrook Hill | Khasdzoon Yusk'ut | Dwarf Maple Ridge |
| Fort George Canyon | Tse Dulk'un | red rock |
| Fraser Lake | Nadlehbun | (fish) run lake |
| Fraser Mountain | K'atsizyus | smashed arrows mountain |
| Fraser River | Lhtakoh | rivers within one another |
| Giscome | Dalhjut | rotten |
| Giscome Portage | Lhdesti | shortcut |
| Hospital Creek | Duyunkoh | shaman creek |
| Hudson Bay Slough | Niduluk | (driftwood) accumulates |
| Knapp Lake | Belhk'a Bunk'ut | fertile lake |
| Kluskus | Lhoosk'uz | Rocky Mountain whitefish place |
| Mount Milligan | Shus Nadloh | wooded hill where fish run |
| Mount Pope | Nak'al | mountain with a depression on top |
| Mount Wells | Nahoolt'e' | ? |
| Nation Lake | Tootibun | great water lake |
| Nation River | Tootikoh | great water river |
| Nautley | Nadleh | (fish) run |
| Nechako River | Nechakoh | Blackwater people's river |
| Necoslie | Nak'azdli | Stuart Lake outlet |
| Nulki Lake | Noolhk'ai | island skewer |
| Ootsa Lake | 'Oosa Bunk'ut | bucket lake |
| Pinchie | Binche | mid-lake river mouth |
| Pinchie Lake | Tesghabun | ? |
| Portage | Yekooche | mouth of Yekoh |
| Prince George | Lheidli | confluence |
| Punchaw Lake | Buncho | large lake |
| Purden Lake | 'Aghelhtoot | Carrier Lake [loan from Sekani] |
| Sinkut Mountain | Tsink'ut | ochre mountain |
| Six-Mile Lake | Lhewhyun | whitefish place |
| South Fort George | Ts'untsila | at the end of the fir trees |
| Sowchea | Tsaooche | beaver creek mouth |
| Stony Creek (between Nulki and Tachick Lakes) | Saik'uzkoh | Saik'uz Creek |
| Stony Creek (from Tachick Lake to the Nechako) | Khelhkoh | pack creek |
| Stony Creek Village | Saik'uz | sand place |
| Stuart Lake | Nak'albun | Mount Pope lake |
| Stuart River | Nak'alkoh | Mount Pope river |
| Tachick Lake | Tachek | river mouth |
| Tachie | Tache | river mouth |
| Tachie River | Duzdlikoh | driftwood river |
| Takla Lake | Khelhghubun | load after lake |
| Tezzeron Lake | Chuzghun | snowflake lake |
| Trembleur Lake | Dzinghubun | day after lake |
| Tweedsmuir Peak | Na'esdindai | it is way over there |
| White Eye Lake | K'uninguz | (wind) drags back and forth |
| Whitefish Lake | Bilhk'a | fertile |
| Willow River Canyon | Bedinli K'elh'az | after Bedinli |
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