Name officially adopted in 1989
Feature type: Railway Point
Province: British Columbia
Location: CNR, N of Valemount
Latitude: 52°52’10” N
Longitude: 119°17’30” W
NTS map: 83D/14
Official name listed at BC Geographical Names
Google Maps
Feature type: Railway Point
Province: British Columbia
Location: CNR, N of Valemount
Latitude: 52°52’10” N
Longitude: 119°17’30” W
NTS map: 83D/14
Official name listed at BC Geographical Names
Google Maps
This station on the Canadian National Railway in named for Major Charles, long-time chief engineer of CN’s former western division, in Winnipeg.
The name Charles (Railway Point) was adopted in 1989 on 83 D/14, as identified in CNR timetables.
References:
- CN (Canadian National Railway). Transportation planning branch, Edmonton, and historical office, Montréal.