Feature Type: | Falls - Perpendicular or steep descent of water. Variation of Waterfall. |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
On Madeley Creek just above junction with Callaghan Creek, just NW of Whistler, New Westminster Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
50°08'05"N, 123°07'41"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
92J/3 |
Origin Notes and History:
Adopted 25 June 1975 on 92 J/SE and 92 J/SW, as labelled on BC Lands map of Garibaldi Park, 1970. An established local name. Confirmed 31 May 1982 on 92J/3 with a change of description. 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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