Pinchi Lake
| Language of origin | Athabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit, Na-Dene language family Dakelh, Carrier language |
| Feature Type: | Locality - A named place or area, generally with a scattered population of 50 or less. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | N of Pinchi Lake, NW of Fort St. James, Range 5 Coast Land District |
| Tags: | Indigenous |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 54°37'59"N, 124°25'05"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 93K/9 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 30 August 1973 on 93K/9. Likely named in association with Pinchi Lake and Bay. Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff. |
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See Pinchi Lake for name origin details. Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff. |