Mayo Lake
Feature Type:Lake - Inland body of standing water.
Status: Official
Name Authority: BC Geographical Names Office
Relative Location: N. of junction of Skutz Creek and Cowichan River, Cowichan Land District
Latitude-Longitude: 48°48'08"N, 123°57'16"W at the approximate centre of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 92B/13
Origin Notes and History:

Adopted 11 May 1962 on 92B/NW, as proposed by the Cowichan Fish and Game Association

Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office

After the late Mayo Singh Manhas, founder of the Mayo Lumber Company.

Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office