Bridge River Rapids
| Feature Type: | Rapids - Fast-flowing section of a watercourse, usually with turbulent water or exposed rocks. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | In Fraser River just above (N of) mouth of Bridge River, N of Lillooet, Lillooet Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 50°45'24"N, 121°55'50"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92I/13 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 1 August 1957 on 92I/NW as an established name; so-identified on map "Distribution of Sockeye Spawning Grounds in Fraser River" by International Pacific Salmon Fishery Commission, 1953. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |