Ferry Island
| Language of origin | English language |
| Feature Type: | Island - Land area surrounded by water or marsh. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | In Skeena River, N of Lakelse Lake, Range 5 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 54°30'24"N, 128°34'27"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 103I/10 |
| Related Maps: |
103I/10 103I/7 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 2 June 1950 on 103I/10. Source: BC place name cards, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff. |
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Possibly refers to Stewart's (Stuart's?) canoe ferry, operating 1885 to 1905? Source: BC place name cards, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff. |