Réserve nationale de faune Columbia
| 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: | Columbia National Wildlife AreaOfficial |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | 4 sites along the Columbia River below (NW of) Invermere, Kootenay Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°54'19"N, 116°23'20"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82K/16 |
| Related Maps: |
82K/16 82K/9 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Columbia National Wildlife Area and the approved French form of the name, Réserve nationale de faune de Columbia, 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 |