Asseek River
| Feature Type: | River - Watercourse of variable size, which has tributaries and flows into a body of water or a larger watercourse. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows N into head of South Bentinck Arm, Range 2 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 51°57'43"N, 126°40'42"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92M/15 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 7 April 1955 on 92M, as listed in the 1930 & 1953 BC Gazetteers, and labelled on BC Reference Map 82 (date not cited). An established local name; origin/significance not known. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Had been labelled "Talolail River" on Geological Survey sheet 92A, Coast & Islands Between Queen Charlotte Sound & Burke Channel, 1913. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |