Bear River
| Feature Type: | River - Watercourse of variable size, which has tributaries and flows into a body of water or a larger watercourse. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows NW into Sustut River, N of Fort Babine, Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 56°16'46"N, 126°58'14"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 94D/7 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 23 April 1940 on Geological Survey sheet 622A, McConnell Creek, as labelled on BC maps 1H and 5A, both published in 1917. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Headwaters at 56 14 - 126 46. Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database, Ottawa |