Doran Creek
| Feature Type: | Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows NW then W into Homathko River just above Mosley Creek, SW of Telhiqox Biny (lake), Range 2 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 51°19'01"N, 124°48'55"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92N/7 |
| Related Maps: |
92N/2 92N/7 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 5 October 1960 on 92N, as labelled on Reference Map 32B. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Named by F.W. Knewstubb, Water Rights Branch, after S. Doran, axeman on Knewstubb's water power exploration party in this area, 1928. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Headwaters at 51 13 - 124 36 on 92N/2. Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database, Ottawa |