Blue 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 NE into North Thompson River, E of Murtle Lake, Wells Gray Provincial Park, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 52°06'14"N, 119°16'45"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 83D/3 |
| Related Maps: |
83D 83D/3 83D/4 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 9 April 1962 on 83D/3, as long-labelled on maps, including Trutch's 1871 map of British Columbia and BC map 3J, 1917. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |