Lake Beautiful
| Feature Type: | Lake - Inland body of standing water. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Head of Cruikshank River, on Forbidden Plateau in Strathcona Provincial Park, Comox Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°41'14"N, 125°20'10"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92F/11 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Lake Beautiful adopted 12 December 1939, as submitted in 1935 with other Forbidden Plateau names by N.C. Stewart, BCLS (file F.2.34). Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Comox & District Mountaineering Club advises that the lake was so-named in 1927 by Clinton Wood and Bill Douglas. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |