Basalt Falls
| Feature Type: | Falls - Perpendicular or steep descent of water. Variation of Waterfall. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | On Dean River, NE of Anahim Peak, Range 3 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 52°47'53"N, 125°32'47"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 93C/13 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 28 November 1980 on 93 C, as suggested by Resource Analysis Branch (file I.1.73). Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Name required for report. No known local name. "...12 feet high...material is columnar basalt..." Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |