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
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Origin Notes and History:

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

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.