Coal Harbour Regional District of Mount Waddington, 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. N side of Holberg Inlet, Quatsino Sound, S of Port Hardy at N end Vancouver Island, Rupert Land District
Mapped Location
Coal Harbour: The mapped location is an approximation and should not be used for navigation or wayfinding.
Information
General information on Coal Harbour
- Feature Type: Place
Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Coal Harbour
A brief list of names that this geographic feature has been named
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Coal Harbour | Official |
Origin Notes and History of Coal Harbour
References to Coal Harbour that document the origin of its place name
Coal Harbour (Post Office & Steamer landing) adopted 3 June 1947 on 92 L/12 . Identified as Coal Harbour (Post Office) in the 1966 BC Gazetteer. Form of name changed to Coal Harbour (community) 15 December 1982 on 92 L/12.
Coal Harbour Post Office was opened 16 March 1936.
Regional District of Mount Waddington
- Village of Alert Bay
- Atluck
- Beaver Cove
- Benson Lake
- Bull Harbour
- Coal Harbour
- Cracroft
- Echo Bay
- Elephant Crossing
- Fort Rupert
- Health Bay
- Holberg
- Hopetown
- Hyde Creek
- Jeune Landing
- Karlukwees
- Kingcome
- Kingcome Inlet
- Kokish
- Mahatta River
- Meem Quam Leese
- Minstrel Island
- Mitchell Bay
- Nimpkish
- Nimpkish Heights
- Village of Port Alice
- District of Port Hardy
- Town of Port McNeill
- Quatsino
- Rumble Beach
- San Josef
- Scott Cove
- Shawl Bay
- Shushartie
- Simoom Sound
- Sointula
- Sullivan Bay
- Suquash
- Telegraph Cove
- Thompson Sound
- Warner Bay
- Winter Harbour
- Woss
- Yreka
Political Boundaries
Last updated: 2023-10-01