Moberly River
| Feature Type: | River - Watercourse of variable size, which has tributaries and flows into a body of water or a larger watercourse. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows E into Peace River, SW of Fort St. John, Peace River Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 56°11'58"N, 120°55'35"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 94A/2 |
| Related Maps: |
92O/16 93O/10 93O/9 93P/13 94A/2 94A/3 94A/4 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted in the 10th Report of the Geographic Board of Canada, 30 June 1911. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Named after Henry J. Moberly, chief factor Hudson's Bay Company, in charge of Jasper House, 1859. Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database, Ottawa |