Beetle Creek
| Feature Type: | Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows NE into Harris Creek, S of Lumby, Osoyoos Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°11'19"N, 118°56'45"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82L/2 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 26 April 1967 on 82L/2, as sugmitted by BC Forest Service (file S.1.55); so-named because there is an ongoing Bark Beetle control project here. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |