Battle 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: | Just W of Ououkinsh Inlet on N shore of Checleset Bay, E of Brooks Peninsula on NW side of Vancouver Island, Rupert Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°07'07"N, 127°34'45"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92L/4 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 3 June 1947 on C3683, as labelled on British Admiralty Charts A83, published in 1865 from surveys of 1860, and as labelled on BC map 2C, 1919, et seq. Origin/significance not known. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |