Goose Bay Central Coast Regional District, British Columbia

Landing (1) - A coastal or shore location where boats may put in to load or unload. E shore of Goose Bay at entrance to Rivers Inlet, Range 2 Coast Land District

Mapped Location

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

 

Information

General information on Goose Bay

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Goose Bay

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

Name Description
Goose Bay Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Goose Bay

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

Goose Bay (Cannery) adopted 3 June 1947 on C.3778. Cannery closed by mid-1950's but Union Steam Ship Company continues to make regular calls. Form of name changed to Goose Bay (Landing) in the 1966 BC Gazetteer, 31 December 1966.

B.C. Geographical Names in Province of British Columbia
BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office  |  Province of British Columbia

 

Central Coast Regional District

Political Boundaries

Last updated: 2023-09-26