Muncho Lake
| 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: | S end Muncho Lake, W of Fort Nelson, Peace River Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 58°55'59"N, 125°46'06"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 94K/13 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Muncho Lake (settlement ) adopted 7 May 1953 on 94K/13. Confirmed 2 July 1953 on 94K. Identified as Muncho Lake (Post Office) in the 1966 BC Gazetteer. Muncho Lake (Post Office) confirmed 15 September 1981 on 93K/13, located at 58 56 - 125 45. Form of name changed to Muncho Lake (locality) and coordinates adjusted 28 February 1983 on 94K/13. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |