Elman Creek
| Language of origin | English language |
| Feature Type: | Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows SE, NE then SE into Ladner Creek, N side of Coquihalla River NE of Hope, Yale Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°30'41"N, 121°15'44"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92H/11 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 30 September 1982 on 92H/6 as identified in Water Rights Branch records. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Name required for water licencing purposes; in the absense of any known local name, "Elman" was chosen by Water Rights Branch, likely from a biographical dictionary. Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office. |