Deepwater
| Feature Type: | Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region. |
| Status: | Not official |
| Other Names: | Deep CoveOfficial |
| Relative Location: | SW side Indian Arm, Burrard Inlet, in North Vancouver, New Westminster Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°19'34"N, 122°57'02"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92G/7 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Deepwater (Post Office) adopted in the 1930 BC Gazetteer, as labelled on BC map 5B, 1929. Name changed to Deep Cove (Post Office) 6 February 1948 on C.3434. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Deep Water Post Office (summer office) was opened here 16 May 1927. Re-named Deep Cove Post Office 22 March 1940. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |