Asman Bay
| Feature Type: | Bay - Water area in an indentation of the shoreline of a sea, lake, or large river. |
| Status: | Not official |
| Other Names: | Big BayOfficial |
| Relative Location: | W side of Stuart Island, at entrance to Bute Inlet, Range 1 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°23'29"N, 125°08'29"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92K/6 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Asman Bay adopted 6 November 1952, in association with Asman Point. Name changed to Big Bay 12 December 1962 to reflect entrenched local usage. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |