Pooley Island
| Feature Type: | Island - Land area surrounded by water or marsh. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Between Mathieson and Finlayson Channels, NW of Don Peninsula N of Bella Bella, Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 52°43'30"N, 128°14'25"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 103A/9 |
| Related Maps: |
103A/16 103A/9 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 16 June 1946 on 103/SE as submitted by Hydrographic Services. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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After Charles Edward Pooley, called to the bar 1877; appointed Queen's Counsel 27 May 1887; appointed president of the Executive Council of British Columbia 3 August 1889. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |