Turbid Creek
| Feature Type: | Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows SW into Squamish River below Elaho River, New Westminster Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°04'15"N, 123°20'36"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92J/3 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Turbid Creek adopted 6 September 1951 on 92J, as labelled on BC map 2D, 1949, not "Mud Creek" as had been labelled on BC Reference Map 5A and Reference map 62 (date/titles not cited). Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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"Mud Creek" duplicated elsewhere in New Westminster Land District; "Turbid" recommended instead. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |