Drumlummon Bay
| Feature Type: | Bay - Water area in an indentation of the shoreline of a sea, lake, or large river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | NW shore of Douglas Channel opposite Maitland Island, SW of Kitimat (municipality), Range 4 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 53°46'01"N, 129°01'24"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 103H/14 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 10 July 1923 on Ottawa file OBF 0811, as recommended by BC Geographic Division. Confirmed 2 October 1952 on 103H, and 5 March 1953 on C.3743. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Labelled "Mistatla Bay" on British Admiralty Chart 1923A, c1875. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Named in association with the Drum Lummon Copper Mines Ltd, owners of a group of mineral claims on the north shore of this bay. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |