Powell River Regional District
| Language of origin |
English language
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| Feature Type: | Regional District - A division of the province incorporated as a regional district. |
| Status: |
Not official
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| Other Names: |
qathet Regional DistrictOfficial
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| Relative Location: |
E & S from Toba Inlet, including and Texada & Lasqueti Islands |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
49°59'59"N, 124°30'04"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
92F/15 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Incorporated as Powell River Regional District 19 December 1967; name confirmed 4 April 1974 on MCR-5, sheet 3. Name changed to qathet Regional District per Order in Council 354, 5 July 2018, and Letters Patent.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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