Poison Cove
| Feature Type: | Cove (2) - Water area in a small indentation of the shoreline of a sea, lake or river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Head of Mussel Inlet, Range 3, Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 52°54'20"N, 128°02'00"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 103A/16 |
| Related Maps: |
103A 103A/16 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Decision on 103A. Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database, Ottawa |
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Named by Captain Vancouver 17 June 1793, in association with the death of John Carter. See Carter Bay. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |