Feature Type: | Bay - Water area in an indentation of the shoreline of a sea, lake, or large river. |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
In Columbia Lake, the source of the Columbia River at Canal Flats (municipality), Kootenay Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
50°15'11"N, 115°50'51"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
82J/5 |
Origin Notes and History:
Adopted 2 September 1964 on 82J/SW-SE as an established local name, per 1960 Geographic Culture check; origin/significance not known.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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