Charity Lake
| Language of origin | English language |
| Feature Type: | Lake - Inland body of standing water. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Expansion of Ralph River near head, just S of Mount Albert Edward in Strathcona Provincial Park, Comox Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°39'32"N, 125°25'56"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92F/11 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 12 December 1939 on 92F/11, as submitted in 1935 by N.C. Stewart, BCLS. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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One of three lakes; names taken from Corinthinans II, 13:13 "And now abideth Faith, Hope, Charity, these three: but the greatest of these is charity." Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office. |