Clovelly
| Feature Type: | Locality - A named place or area, generally with a scattered population of 50 or less. |
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Not official
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| Relative Location: | On Claoose IR4, just SW of W end Nitinat Lake, Pacific Rim National Park, Renfrew Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 48°38'59"N, 124°49'04"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92C/10 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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So-identified in the 16th Report of the Geographic Board of Canada, containing all decisions from 1 April 1917 to 31 March 1919. Identified in the 18th Report, a cummulative summary of all GBC decisions to 31 March 1924. Not 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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"Clovelly (settlement) near Cloose Indian Reserve; name suggested by residents from resemblance to Clovelly, Devonshire, England." (16th Report, GBC) Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |