Lemmens Inlet
| Feature Type: | Inlet (3) - Elongated body of water extending from a sea or lake. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Meares Island, just N of Tofino, Clayoquot Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°11'29"N, 125°52'16"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92F/4 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Disappointment Inlet identified in the 1930 BC Gazetteer. Name changed to Lemmens Inlet 6 November 1934 on C.348, as recommended by Hydrographic Service. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Re-named by H.D. Parizeau, Hydrographic Service, after the Reverend John Nicholas Lemmens. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |