Tsawwassen
[sa WOSS-en]
| Feature Type: | Landing (1) - A coastal or shore location where boats may put in to load or unload. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | BC Ferries' terminal, S of Fraser River in Delta District Municipality, New Westminster Land District |
| Tags: | Indigenous |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°00'28"N, 123°07'41"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92G/3 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 21 November 1961 on 92G/3b, as identified in BC Ferries timetables (earliest publication date located is February 1960). Named in association with the nearby community. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |