Moose 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 SE into head of Fraser River just above Moose Lake, in Mount Robson Provincial Park, Cariboo Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 52°54'51"N, 118°48'23"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 83D/15 |
| Related Maps: |
83D/15 83E/2 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Moose River adopted 4 December 1923, applied to the channel labelled "East Branch Moose River" on A.O. Wheeler's 1911 topographic map of Mount Robson (copy in Canadian Alpine Journal, 1912); in association with Moose Lake. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |