Endako River
| Feature Type: | River - Watercourse of variable size, which has tributaries and flows into a body of water or a larger watercourse. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Flows SE through Decker and Burns Lakes thence into Stellako River at head of Fraser Lake, Range 5 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 54°02'55"N, 124°54'22"W at the approximate mouth of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 93K/2 |
| Related Maps: |
93K/2 93K/3 93K/4 93K/5 93L/8 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Endako River adopted in the 6th Report of the Geographic Board of Canada, 30 June 1906; not "En-da-ko River", as identified in G.M. Dawson's report and accompanying his 1879 Geological Survey map "British Columbia and the Northwest Territory from the Pacific Ocean to Fort Edmonton" Origin/significance not recorded. Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office. |
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Headwaters in the vicinity of 54°29' x 125°59' then flows south through Lots 4188, 4184 etc, turns sharply eastward just east of Rose Lake, then continues in a general southeasterly direction... Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office. |