Gathto Creek
Feature Type:Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river.
Status: Official
Name Authority: BC Geographical Names Office
Relative Location: Flows NE into upper Muskwa River above Tuchodi River, SW of Fort Nelson, Peace River Land District
Tags: Indigenous
Latitude-Longitude: 58°15'47"N, 123°37'54"W at the approximate mouth of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 94J/5
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Origin Notes and History:

Adopted 25 November 1944 on 94/NW; reapproved 2 July 1953 on 94K.

Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office

"Gah-th-tah" means Rabbit's Nest.

Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office