Father and Son Lake

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Father and Son Lake
Geographical location Vancouver Island
Drain to the Franklin River
Data
Coordinates 49 ° 6 '53 "  N , 124 ° 37' 58"  W Coordinates: 49 ° 6 '53 "  N , 124 ° 37' 58"  W.
Father and Son Lake (British Columbia)
Father and Son Lake
length 550 m
width 400 m

The Father and Son Lake is a lake on Vancouver Iceland . It is located in the source area of ​​the Franklin River .

history

On November 2, 1950, the lake was added to the British Columbia Geographical Names Information Service directory under the name Father and Son Lake . However, the name has been around for a long time and has established itself in linguistic usage. The designation was recorded on a map of the Lands and Works Department , China Creek Mining Camp , and was created by EB MacKay in 1895.

Individual evidence

  1. a b estimated from the fold-out OpenStreetMap map
  2. ^ BC Geographical Names. In: apps.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved October 22, 2016 .
  3. ^ BC Geographical Names. In: apps.gov.bc.ca. Retrieved October 22, 2016 (with reference to name cards of British Columbia locations and the correspondence and / or research of a member of the BC Geographer & Geographical Names Office .).