Elbow Lake
| Feature Type: | Lake - Inland body of standing water. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Expansion of South Atnarko River, S end of Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, Range 3 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 52°04'54"N, 125°41'48"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 93C/4 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 27 January 1976 on 93C as an established local name. Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office. |
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So-named by Ralph Edwards, Lonesome Lake - descriptive of its shape. Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office. |