Bajer Creek
| Feature Type: | Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows SE into Ubedam Creek, within Tahsis, Nootka Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°54'59"N, 126°40'05"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92E/15 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 26 November 1976 on 92 E, as identified in Water Rights file 0203734 (file Z.1.46). Not compiled on federal 1:50 000 92E/15, not compiled on provincial 1:20 000 TRIM 92E.097. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Name required for a water licence; in the absence of any known local name, "Bajer" was chosen by Water Rights Branch from a biographical dictionary, after Frederik Bajer (1837-1922), Danish statesman and writer. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |