Gote Creek
| Language of origin | Athabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit, Na-Dene language family Tāłtān language |
| Feature Type: | Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows E into Tsca River, Peace River Land District |
| Tags: | Indigenous |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 59°33'52"N, 121°37'11"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 94P/12 |
| Related Maps: |
94P/12 94P/13 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 7 June 1961 on 94P/12. Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff. |
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"Gote" is recorded as being a Tahltan word for "forest" (G.M. Dawson, List of Tahltan Words - Appendix II, Canadian Geological Survey, 1887-78, Part 1, p. 208B) Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff. |