British Columbia. Creek: Columbia River drainage
Flows SE into Wood River
52°17’37” N 118°7’17” W — Map 083D08 — Google — GeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1924
Official in BC – Canada
Flows SE into Wood River
52°17’37” N 118°7’17” W — Map 083D08 — Google — GeoHack
Name officially adopted in 1924
Official in BC – Canada
The name is presumably connected to David Thompson’s crossing of the continental divide in 1811, as it is the first watercourse on the Pacific side of Athabasca Pass.
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