Feature Type: | Meadow (1) - Alpine or sub-alpine treeless area, characterized by seasonal grasses and wildflowers |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
NE of Lake Helen Mackenzie, N end Forbidden Plateau, Strathcona Provincial Park, Comox Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
49°43'59"N, 125°18'04"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
92F/11 |
Origin Notes and History:
Adopted 12 December 1939 as submitted by Comox & District Mountaineering Club. Re-approved 7 October 1948.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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So-named by Clinton S. Wood, who saw these meadows when locating the Dove Creek trail in 1928.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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