| Language of origin |
English language
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| Feature Type: | Lake - Inland body of standing water. |
| Status: |
Not official
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| Other Names: |
Ray LakeOfficial
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| Relative Location: |
Expansion of Falls Creek, E of Clearwater Lake in Wells Grey Provincial Park, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
52°13'57"N, 120°04'09"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
93A/1 |
Origin Notes and History:
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Falls Lake (not Fall Lake) adopted 1 September 1960. Name changed to Ray Lake 1 June 1966 on 93 A - the well-known local name according to Wells Grey Park superintendant. Origin/signficance not explained.
Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office.
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