Burnt 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 NE into Sukunka River, S of Chetwynd, Peace River Land District
Latitude-Longitude: 55°20'11"N, 121°43'38"W at the approximate mouth of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 93P/5
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Origin Notes and History:

Adopted 2 Setember 1954 on 93P, as labelled on 1919 Geological Survey of Canada map, Geological Outline of the Peace River District, by J.C. Gwillim, and as identified in 1930 & 1953 BC Gazetteers.

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

Headwaters at 55 17 - 122 18 on 93 O/8.

Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database, Ottawa