Blaney Creek
| Feature Type: | Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows W. into North Alouette River, New Westminster Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°16'16"N, 122°38'46"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92G/7 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 1 August 1957 on 92G/SE, as identified in Water Rights files; named in association with Blaney Lake. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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According to March 1971 advice from UBC Research Forest, they refer to the channel between Placid Lake and Blaney Lake as "Placid Creek", however field check confirms that this channel is the main fork of Blaney Creek (file C.1.61). Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |