Morrissey Creek
| Feature Type: | Creek (1) - Watercourse, usually smaller than a river. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows SW into Elk River, S of Fernie, Kootenay Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°21'15"N, 115°00'07"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82G/6 |
| Related Maps: |
82G/6 82G/7 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted in the 13th Report of the Geographic Board of Canada, 31 March 1914, as labelled on BC Lands map of East & West Kootenay, 1902, and on Geological Survey sheet 767, Crows Nest Coal Fields, 1902. See Morrissey (locality) Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Headwaters at 49 26 - 114 52 on 82G/7. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |