Blubber Bay
| Feature Type: | Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | N end of Texada Island in the Strait of Georgia, Texada Island Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°46'59"N, 124°37'04"W at the approximate population centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92F/15 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Blubber Bay (Post Office) adopted 7 February 1947 on C.3591, as identified in 1930 BC Gazetteer. Form of name changed to Blubber Bay (Community) 15 December 1982 on 92 F/15. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |