Cobb Lake
| Feature Type: | Lake - Inland body of standing water. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Between Swede & Minnow Creeks, NE of Radium Hot Springs, N of Invermere, Kootenay Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°39'37"N, 115°52'35"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82J/12 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Cobb Lake adopted 15 September 1966 on 82J/12, not "Clearwater Lake" as labelled on 1913 survey plan for Lot 11833 (Field Book 4585/13 ph 141). Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Cobb Lake is the local name, according to Forest Ranger at Invermere; origin/significance not known. (1965 letter, file P.3.51) Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |