Deep Bay Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia


Community - An unincorporated populated place, generally with a population of 50 or more, and having a recognized central area that might contain a post office, store and/or community hall, etc, intended for the use of the general public in the region. E side Vancouver Island between Bowser and Fanny Bay, Newcastle Land District

Mapped Location

Deep Bay: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.

 

Information

General information on Deep Bay

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Deep Bay

A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named

Name Description
Deep Bay Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Deep Bay

References to Deep Bay that document the origin of its place name

Adopted 29 May 1981 on 92F/7; a long-established local name.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia

Deep Bay Station identified in railroad timetable #17, 1922 and 1929.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia

 

Last updated: 2023-09-27