| Language of origin |
English language
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| Feature Type: | Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region. |
| Status: |
Official
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| Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: |
N. of Comox Harbour, Comox Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
49°44'10"N, 124°54'54"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
92F/10 |
| Related Maps: |
92F 92F/10
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Origin Notes and History:
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Little River (settlement) adopted 2 November 1950 on 92F. Form of name changed to Little River (landing) 31 October 1980 on 92F/10. Form of name changed to Little River (community) 31 May 1983 on 92F/10.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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