Vevey Creek
| Feature Type: | Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows SW into Aylwin Creek, E side of Slocan Lake between Enterprise and Silverton Creeks, Kootenay Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°53'36"N, 117°23'15"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82F/14 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 6 April 1926 on Geological Survey sheet 200A, Slocan, as named on BC Lands' map 1EM, 1915; Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office. |
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"Vevey Creek (not Eight Mile, nor North Fork of Eight Mile, nor L.H.) tributary to Aylwin Creek..." (1930 BC Gazetteer.) Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office. |