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: |
E side Observatory Inlet at mouth of Kitsault River, Cassiar Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
55°28'59"N, 129°28'06"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
103P/6 |
Origin Notes and History:
Alice Arm (Post Office & Steamer Landing) adopted 6 December 1932 as labelled on BC map 1H, 1917; form of name changed to Alice Arm (Post Office & Landing) 15 April 1981 on 103P/6; further changed to Alice Arm (Locality) 15 December 1982 on 103 P/6.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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Alice Arm Post Office was opened 1 April 1916.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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