Stawamus Lake
Feature Type:Lake - Inland body of standing water.
Status: Official
Name Authority: BC Geographical Names Office
Relative Location: Head of Stawamus River, E of Britannia Beach Post Office, SW of Squamish (District Municipality) , New Westminster Land District
Latitude-Longitude: 49°36'31"N, 123°02'32"W at the approximate centre of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 92G/11
Origin Notes and History:

Adopted 4 May 1926 on 92G/11 as labeled on Britannia Beach Sheet (date not cited). Likely adopted in association with Stawamus River.

Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.

See Stawamus River for more details on name origin.

Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.