Réserve nationale de faune de la Vallée-Widgeon
| Language of origin | French language |
| Feature Type: | Réserve nationale de faune - (National Wildlife Area) An area established under the Canada Wildlife Act (1973) to conserve essential habitat for migratory birds and other wildlife. Located on land owned or leased for a long term by the Federal Government. |
| Status: | Official |
| Other Names: | Widgeon Valley National Wildlife AreaOfficial |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Just N of Widgeon Slough at outlet of Pitt Lake into Pitt River, N of Port Coquitlam (municipality), New Westminster Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°22'09"N, 122°38'00"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92G/7 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Widgeon Valley National Wildlife Area and the approved French form of the name, Réserve nationale de faune de la Vallée-Widgeon, are identified in Environment Canada's 1996 list of National Wildlife Areas, and in Wildlife Area Regulations C.R.C., c.1609 (2003, current to April 2013). Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database, Ottawa |