Fernwood
| Feature Type: | Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | NE end of Saltspring Island, Saltspring Island Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 48°54'49"N, 123°32'00"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92B/13 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Fernwood (Community) adopted 2 January 1987 on 92B/13, as labelled on Geological Survey map 41A, Duncan, 1915. Source: BC place name cards, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff. |