Bragg Creek
Feature Type:Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river.
Status: Official
Name Authority: BC Geographical Names Office
Relative Location: Flows NE into Tyllia Creek, E side Cape Scott Provincial Park, N end Vancouver Island, Rupert Land District
Latitude-Longitude: 50°49'53"N, 127°59'27"W at the approximate mouth of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 92L/13
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Origin Notes and History:

Adopted 25 November 1970 on 92 L, as identified in Forest Service records (October 1960 file Q.1.36, and February 1968 file A.3.65). Original application confirmed 28 November 1988 on 92 L/13 and 102 I/16.

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

Named by Forest Service to identify a forestry access road, after Frank Herbert Bragg, pre-emptor of SW 1/4 Sec 8, Tp 34, 23 July 1912. Crown Granted 16 August 1923, CG 1591/486.

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

Incorrectly labelled on 92L/13, edition 3.

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