Iroquois Mythology

The Gods and Spirits of the Iroquois

GAOH

Iroquois Wind God

Also known as Ga-Oh

Picture of the Iroquois Wind God Gaoh from our Iroquois mythology image library. Illustration by Chas Saunders.

The Giant in charge of the Four Winds

He has a special department for each direction with suitable windy managers. The North is in the paws of Bear, blustering and rough. East has Moose, rather wet and morose. West has Panther, not entirely trustworthy and for South a soft and gentle Fawn.

GodNote: Sorry this Gaoh article is a bit short. We have sent our Data Dwarves off to find more nuggets of information. Updates coming soon.

Gaoh Facts and Figures

Name: Gaoh
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Ga-Oh

Gender: Male
Type: God
Area or people: Iroquois aka Haudenosaunee
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Wind
Area of expertise: Wind

Good/Evil Rating: Unknown at present
Popularity index: 4531

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Article last revised on May 19, 2019 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

References: Coming soon.

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