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Adskwatim Creek

Category : Creek
 

The name was recorded in 1918 by the surveyors on the Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission. Adskwatim in Cree means "many dams", referring to the abundance of beaver dams on the creek.

Flows south-west into British Columbia approximately 200 km north-west of Peace River (town).

Location Name : Mearon Creek
National Topographic System (NTS) : 84 E/4
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
12-95-13-W6
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
57° 13' N 119° 57' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume IV
Northern Alberta

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