Frederick Arm
| Feature Type: | Arm - Long narrow extension of a water body. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Extends N from Cordero Channel, between Loughborough and Bute Inlets, Range 1 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°28'35"N, 125°16'14"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92K/6 |
| Related Maps: |
92K/11 92K/6 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 2 September 1948 on C.3522, as labelled on British Admiralty Chart c1867. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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This was Galiano & Valdes' "Ensenada del Estero". Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Named c1864 by Captain Pender, RN, after Staff Commander Frederick John Owen Evans, naval hydrographer, British Admiralty. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |