Broughton Lagoon
| Feature Type: | Lagoon - Body of water, separated from a lake, river, or sea by a narrow land barrier, which may completely enclose it or leave a shallow passageway into it. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | N side of Broughton Island, NE of Port McNeill, Range 1 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°50'01"N, 126°41'40"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92L/15 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 4 April 1957 on C.3576 as labelled on BC map 2C, 1919 et seq. See Broughton Island. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |