Curve Creek
| Feature Type: | Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows SW into Fraser River above (SE of) McKale River, NW of McBride, Cariboo Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 53°22'17"N, 120°18'13"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 93H/8 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 12 March 1964 on 93 H, as labelled on BC map 3H, 1919.. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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"Curve (Coyote) Creek" labelled on BC map 3H, 1915. "Curve Creek (not Coyote Creek)" identified in the 1930 BC Gazetteer. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |