| Feature Type: | Locality - A named place or area, generally with a scattered population of 50 or less. |
| Status: |
Official
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| Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: |
SE of Baldy Mountain, NE of Osoyoos, Similkameen Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
49°06'59"N, 119°11'04"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
82E/3 |
Origin Notes and History:
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Camp McKinney adopted 6 October 1936 on Geological Survey sheet 420A, as a long established name and as identified in BC Department of Mines Reports from 1888 onwards. Re-approved 7 October 1954 in the position as labelled on 82E/SW.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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