Peace River Regional District
| Feature Type: | Regional District - A division of the province incorporated as a regional district. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | S of Fort Nelson-Liard Regional District, extending W to Tatlatui Provincial Park, Peace River Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 56°39'59"N, 122°45'05"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 94B/10 |
| Related Maps: |
93O/10 94B/10 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Incorporated as Peace River-Liard Regional District by OIC, effective 31 October 1967; name confirmed 4 April 1974 on MCR-5, Sheet 3. Split into Fort Nelson-Liard Regional District and Peace River Regional District per OIC 2123/87, effective 31 October 1987. Link to the regional district's own internet site through http://www.civicnet.gov.bc.ca/ Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |