Boat Creek
| Feature Type: | Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows E into Sikanni Chief River, NE of Trutch, Peace River Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 57°53'20"N, 121°59'54"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 94H/13 |
| Related Maps: |
94G 94G/16 94H 94H/13 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 1 December 1960 on 94 SE as an established local name. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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HBC's Sikanni Post was at the mouth of this creek, marking the head of river navigation. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Headwaters at 57 54 - 122 30 on 94G/16. Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database, Ottawa |