Forbes Bay
Feature Type:Bay - Water area in an indentation of the shoreline of a sea, lake, or large river.
Status: Official
Name Authority: BC Geographical Names Office
Relative Location: E side of Homfray Channel, Range 1 Coast Land District
Latitude-Longitude: 50°14'40"N, 124°36'15"W at the approximate centre of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 92K/2
Origin Notes and History:

Adopted 5 February 1924, as labelled on British Admiralty Chart #580, 1867 et seq. Origin/significance not recorded.

Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.