Snug Cove
| Feature Type: | Cove (2) - Water area in a small indentation of the shoreline of a sea, lake or river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Other Names: | Wharf Cove |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | E. side of Bowen Island, S of Mannion Bay, New Westminster Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°22'45"N, 123°19'44"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92G/6 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Wharf Cove adopted 7 December 1937 on 92G/6, as identified in the 1930 BC Gazetteer. Name changed to Snug Cove 3 March 1949 on C3586, as recommended by Hydrographic Service. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |