🦅 Totem Poles of the World

These are notable totem poles — tall carved cedar monuments raised by the Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America, their stacked figures and crests recording family lineage, privilege and story rather than being objects of worship. Each profile shows where the pole stands, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

9 totem poles from 2 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any totem pole for its full profile.

Americas (9)

Americas (9 totem poles)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.