Beggerlay Canyon
| Feature Type: | Canyon (2) - Deep, narrow valley with precipitous walls. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Stikine River, NE of Eddontenajon Lake and Iskut, Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 57°55'59"N, 129°38'06"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 104H/13 |
| Related Maps: |
104H 104H/13 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 4 January 1978 on 104 H, in association with Beggerlay Creek and as identified in BC Parks publication "Spatsizi & Tatlatui Wilderness Parks". Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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See Beggerlay Creek for more information on the origin of the name. Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff. |