Crescent Island
| Feature Type: | Island - Land area surrounded by water or marsh. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | In lower Fraser River at mouth of Stave River, New Westminster Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°10'00"N, 122°26'14"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92G/1 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 12 December 1939 on 92G/1, as labelled on BC map 2B, 1914, and as identified in the 1930 BC Gazetteer. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Descriptive of the bend in the river here. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |