Flood River
| Feature Type: | River - Watercourse of variable size, which has tributaries and flows into a body of water or a larger watercourse. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows E into lower Stikine River, between Scud and Porcupine Rivers SW of Telegraph Creek (community), Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 57°12'08"N, 131°47'59"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 104G/4 |
Ministry of Land, Water and Resource Stewardship - GeoBC Branch
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted in 1935 on Geological Survey map 310A, Stikine River Area. Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff. |
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Local usage by navigators of river and prospectors. (Names list, February 27, 1930. Board File 1274). Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database, Ottawa |