Queen Charlotte North Coast Regional District, British Columbia

Post Office - A Canada Post designation; the post office name may or may not be the same as the name of the place where it is located. In Village of Queen Charlotte (formerly Queen Charlotte City), SE side of Graham Island, Queen Charlotte Land District

Mapped Location

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

 

Information

General information on Queen Charlotte

  • Feature Type: Place

 

Official, historical, colloquial and alternative toponyms for Queen Charlotte

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

Name Description
Queen Charlotte Official

 

Origin Notes and History of Queen Charlotte

References to Queen Charlotte that document the origin of its place name

Queen Charlotte (Post Office & Steamer Landing) adopted 10 December 1945 on C.3806. Confirmed 14 June 1946 on 103 SE. Form of name changed to Queen Charlotte (Post Office) 28 November 1980. At the same time, Queen Charlotte City (community) was adopted, 28 November 1980 on 103 F/8. Queen Charlotte City (community) and Queen Charlotte (Post Office) at the same location; BOTH to be labelled on BC maps. See Queen Charlotte Islands for name origin.

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

Queen Charlotte Post Office was opened 15 August 1909.

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

 

North Coast Regional District

Political Boundaries

Last updated: 2023-09-27