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Geographical gazetteer of British Columbia, 1930
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1Viner point, S.E. extreme of Read isl., Sayward dist. ………………………………………….. 50° 125° S.E.
2Viner sound, W. side of Gilford isl., R. 1, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 50° 126° N.E.
3Vingolf, mount (alt. 8,415'), bet. headwaters of Shannon and Wragge crs., W. side of Slocan lake, Kootenay dist. ………………………………………….. Lat. 50° 02'; long. 117° 33'
4Vinsulla, P.O., ry. sta., set. (elev. 1,185'), on C.N. Ry. and North Thompson river, 17 m. N. of Kamloops. Has school. Kamloops dist. ………………………………………….. 50° 120° N.E.
5Viola lake (4 1/4 m. long, 1/6 to 1/2 m. wide), S. of Drury inlet, R. 1, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 50° 127° N.E.
6Violet creek, trib. to Lee cr., Similkameen dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 118° S.W.
7Violin creek (see Cambridge creek) ………………………………………….. 49° 117° S.W.
8Violin lake (1 m. long, 1/8 to 1/4 m. wide), head of Nigger Bar cr., S.E. of Rossland, Kootenay dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 117° S.W.
9Virago point, bet. Race and Alcala pts., N.W. extreme of Galiano isl., Cowichan dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 123° S.W.
10Virago rock, in Porlier pass, bet. Galiano and Valdes isl., Cowichan dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 123° S.W.
11Virago sound, N. coast of Graham isl., Q.C.I. dist. ………………………………………….. 54° 132° S.W.
12Virgalias cove, Port Louis, W. coast of Graham isl., Q.C.I. dist. ………………………………………….. 53° 132° N.W.
13Virgil creek (3 m. long), trib. to Keen cr., Kokanee Glacier Park, Kootenay dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 117° N.E.
14Virgil mountain (alt. 8,300'), head of Virgil cr., Kokanee Glacier Park, Kootenay dist. ………………………………………….. Lat. 49° 50'; long. 117° 15'
15Virgin rocks, Sea Otter group, S.W. of Calvert isl., Queen Charlotte sd., R. 2, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 51° 128° S.E.
16Viscount island (3 1/4 m. long, 1 m. wide), S. entrance to Tribune ch., R. 1, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 50° 126° N.E.
17Vista glacier, B.C.-Alberta boundary, head of Rockingham cr., Rocky mtns., Cariboo dist. ………………………………………….. 52° 118° N.E.
18Vista pass (alt. 6,834'), B.C.-Alberta boundary, N. of headwaters of Tonquin cr., Rocky mtns., Cariboo dist. ………………………………………….. 52° 118° N.E.
19Vista peak (alt. 9,169'), B.C.-Alberta boundary, head of Rockingham cr., Rocky mtns., Cariboo dist. ………………………………………….. Lat. 52° 45'; long. 118° 24'
20Vital creek, trib. to Silver cr., Omineca river, Cassiar dist. ………………………………………….. 55° 125° N.W.
21Vital mountains, W. side of Silver cr., Omineca river, Cassiar dist. ………………………………………….. 55° 125° N.W.
22Vivian island (not Bare), small isl. in Georgia st., W. of S. end of Harwood isl., New Westminster dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 124° N.W.
23Vixen creek (2 m. long), trib. to Wulf cr., Kootenay dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 117° S.E.
24Vlem creek (not Camp) (3 1/2 m. long), trib. to Trinity cr., Osoyoos dist. ………………………………………….. 50° 118° S.W.
25Voak rock, N. of Ligar isl., Drury inlet, R. 1, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 50° 127° N.E.
26Voght creek (14 m. long), trib. to Coldwater river, Yale and Kamloops dists. ………………………………………….. 49° 120° N.W.
27Voght Valley, ranch. set. on Voght cr., about 6 m. E. of Kingsvale Ry. Sta. on C.P. Ry. (Kettle Valley Ry.), Kamloops dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 120° N.W.
28Voight Camp, set. (see Copper Mountain, set.) ………………………………………….. 49° 120° S.W.
29Volcanic creek (not Toronto) (5 m. long), trib. to Granby river, Similkameen dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 118° S.E.
30Volcanic creek, trib. to Fourth of July cr., Cassiar dist. ………………………………………….. 59° 133° N.E.
31Volnay creek (see Cambridge creek) ………………………………………….. 49° 117° S.W.
32Von Donop creek, W. side of Cortes isl., Sayward dist. ………………………………………….. 50° 124° S.W.
33Vorce, sta. on B.C.E. Ry. (Burnaby Lake branch) and S. shore of Burnaby lake, 9 1/4 m. from Vancouver and 5 1/2 m. from New Westminster. New Westminster dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 122° S.W.
34Vowel creek, trib. to Thibert cr., Dease lake, Cassiar dist. ………………………………………….. 58° 130° N.E.
35Vowel mountain, head of Vowel cr., Cassiar dist. ………………………………………….. 58° 130° N.W.
36Vowell creek (not S.F. of M.F. of Spillimacheen river) (23 m. long), trib. to Bobbie Burns cr., Spillimacheen river, Kootenay dist. ………………………………………….. 51° 116° S.W.
37Vreeland glacier, head of Parsnip river, Cariboo dist. ………………………………………….. 54° 121° N.E.
38Vrely lake, N. of and trib. to Tesla lake, R. 4, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 53° 126° S.W.
39Vulcan creek, trib. to Fourth of July cr., Atlin lake, Cassiar dist. ………………………………………….. 59° 133° N.W.
40Vulcan creek (see Omer creek) ………………………………………….. 49° 123° N.E.
41Vulture col, B.C.-Alberta boundary. bet. Mounts Gordon and Olive, head of Yoho river, Yoho Park. Rocky mtns., Kootenay dist. ………………………………………….. 51° 116° N.E.
42Vulture glacier, B.C.-Alberta boundary, head of Yoho river, Yoho Park, Rocky mtns., Kootenay dist. ………………………………………….. 51° 116° N.E.
43Vye, ry. sta., set. on B.C.E. Ry. (New Westminster-Chilliwack branch), 1 m. N. of Huntingdon, New Westminster dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 122° S.E.
45Waamtx river, flows W. into head of Belize inlet, R. 2, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 51° 126° S.W.
46Wabi creek (see Centurion creek) ………………………………………….. 55° 121° N.W.
47Waby creek (see Centurion creek) ………………………………………….. 55° 121° N.W.
48Wacash point (see Wakash point) ………………………………………….. 52° 127° S.W.
49Wachaika creek (see Wichcika creek) ………………………………………….. 54° 122° N.E.
50Wachwas creek, trib. to Kemano river, R. 4, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 53° 127° N.W.
51Waddell creek, trib. to Horsefly river, Cariboo dist. ………………………………………….. 52° 121° S.E.
52Waddell creek (3 m. long), trib. to Kettle river, Similkameen dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 118° S.W.
53Waddington canyon, Homathko river, immediately N. of Klattasine cr., R. 2, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 51° 124° S.W.
54Waddington channel, leads from Desolation sd. north-westward bet. the two Redonda isl., New Westminster dist. ………………………………………….. 50° 124° S.W.
55Waddington glacier, head of Coola cr., Homathko river, R. 2, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 51° 125° S.E.
56Waddington harbour, head of Bute inlet, at mouth of Southgate river, R. 1, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 51° 124° N.W.
57Waddington, mount (not Mystery) (alt. 13,260'), W. side of Homathko river, N. of headwaters of Scar cr., R. 2, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. Lat. 51° 22'; long. 125° 15'
58Wade creek, flows N.W. into Anderson lake near S. end, Lillooet dist. ………………………………………….. 50° 122° N.E.
59Wade, mount (alt. 7,960'), B.C.-Alaska boundary, Cassiar dist. ………………………………………….. Lat. 59° 48'; long. 138° 40'
60Wadhams, P.O., set. E. side of Rivers inlet, about 3 1/2 m. N. of entrance to Draney inlet, R. 2, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 51° 127° S.W.
61Wadley lake, small lake W. of Frog cr. and N. of Red lake, Kamloops dist. ………………………………………….. 50° 120° N.W.
62Wadsley, P.O., summer resort, on Marine Drive, N. shore of Burrard inlet, New Westminster dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 123° S.E.
63Wadsti lake (see Wudsti lake) ………………………………………….. 55° 125° S.E.
64Wadsworth ledge, E. of Colnett pt., Naden har., N. coast of Graham isl., Q.C.I. dist. ………………………………………….. 53° 132° N.W.
65Wagg creek (1 3/4 m. wide), trib. to Thain cr., North Vancouver, New Westminster dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 123° S.E.
66Wagner mountain (alt. 9,000'), head of Hall cr., Duncan river, Kootenay dist. ………………………………………….. 50° 117° N.E.
67Wah Kasso cove (see Price cove) ………………………………………….. 53° 127° S.W.
68Wahgilah river, flows S.W. into Gale cr., W. side of Dufferin isl., Bardswell group, R. 3, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 52° 128° S.E.
69Wahkana bay, N.E. extreme of Gilford isl., R. 1, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 50° 126° N.E.
70Wahkash creek, about 1 1/2 m. N. of Wahkash pt., E. side of Knight inlet, near head, R. 1, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 50° 125° N.W.
71Wahkash point, E. side of Knight inlet, near head, R. 1, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 50° 125° N.W.
72Wahla lake (not Gadsden) (4 m. long, 1/2 m. wide), bet. Tesla and Eutsuk lakes, R. 4, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 53° 126° S.W.
73Wahla mountain (alt. 4,920'), bet. Wahla and Olaf lakes, R. 4, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 53° 126° S.W.
74Wahleach creek (not Jones) (10 m. long), trib. to Fraser river, about 10 1/2 m. W. of Hope, Yale dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 121° S.W.
75Wahleach island (1 1/4 m. long, 1/3 m. wide), in Fraser river, opposite mouth of Wahleach cr., Yale dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 121° S.W.
76Wahleach lake (not Jones) (2 3/4 m. long, 1/2 m. wide), expansion of Wahleach cr., Yale dist. ………………………………………….. 49° 121° S.W.
77Wahpeeto river, trib. to Wakeman river, R. 2, Coast dist. ………………………………………….. 51° 126° S.E.
78Wahshihlas bay, W. side of Knight inlet, at mouth of Sim cr., R. 2, Coast dist. (not Wyatt nor Wi-yat) ………………………………………….. 51° 125° S.W.
79Wahthinli mountain (not Mountain of the Gods nor Wah-theen-lee) (alt. 8,000'), bet. Muskwa and Prophet rivers, near headwaters, Peace River dist. ………………………………………….. 57° 123° N.W.
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