Barrett Lake
| Feature Type: | Lake - Inland body of standing water. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Headwaters of Barrett Creek, NW of Ymir, Kootenay Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°20'31"N, 117°21'03"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82F/6 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 24 December 1970 on 82F/NW, as labelled on BC Lands file 0279445, reserve for public use (no date cited); file 0256149, application to lease, dated 1967; and on Nelson Land Registry Office plan 6716, dated November 1968. Named in association with Barrett Lake; significance not known. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |