Anderson Creek
Feature Type:Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river.
Status: Official
Name Authority: BC Geographical Names Office
Relative Location: Flows NW then N through Nelson into West Arm Kootenay Lake, Kootenay Land District
Latitude-Longitude: 49°30'38"N, 117°16'16"W at the approximate mouth of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 82F/11
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Origin Notes and History:

Adopted 7 October 1947 on Columbia River Basin manuscript #10, as labelled on Geological Survey sheet West Kootenay, 1908, and on Geological Survey sheet 62A, Nelson & vicinity, 1912, and on BC map 4B, 1912, and as listed in the 1930 BC Gazetteer. Origin/significance not known.

Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office