| Language of origin |
English language
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| Feature Type: | District Municipality (1) - A populated place with legally defined boundaries, incorporated as a district municipality under the provincial Municipal Act. |
| Status: |
Official
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| Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: |
NW of City of Victoria, Highland Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
48°28'49"N, 123°30'43"W at the approximate location of the Municipal Hall. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
92B/5 |
| Related Maps: |
92B/11 92B/12 92B/5 92B/6
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Origin Notes and History:
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District of Highlands established by Order in Council effective 7 December 1993. Highlands (Dsitrict Municipality) confirmed 20 December 1993 on 92B/12.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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