Canyon Heights
| Feature Type: | Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | In North Vancouver District Municipality, SE of S end Capilano Lake, New Westminster Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°21'29"N, 123°05'57"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92G/6 |
| Related Maps: |
92G/3 92G/6 92G/7 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 19 July 1979 on 92 G/6, as labelled on map received November 1976 from District of North Vancouver. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Omitted from federal 1:50,000 map 92 G/6 ed.4, 1981. Labelled in wrong position on subsequent editions: this community is on the EAST side of Capilano River within North Vancouver DIstrict Municipality, not on the west side of Capilano River (in West Vancouver). Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |