| Feature Type: | Lake - Inland body of standing water. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | NW side of Nanaimo, Wellington Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°12'50"N, 124°03'19"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92F/1 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 28 July 1945 on Chart 3579, as labelled on BC map 2A, 1938 et seq. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Labelled "Green Lake" on Geological Survey sheet 997, Nanaimo & New Westminster Mining Divisions, 1908. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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After John Brannen, Crown Grant owner of Sec 1 & 2 Range 2, and Sec 1 Range 3, Wellington District. His signature is on CG certificate 2137/8, 27 October 1879. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |