Bear Creek
Bear Creek stopping house on old Slave Lake-Peace River Trail, n.d.
| Category : Creek | |
It is a translation of the Cree word muskiwa. Many local residents refer to Bear River as Bear Greek. A letter to the Surveyor General from W.G. McFarlane, DLS, dated 1909 referred to this feature as Bear Creek. However, the official name is still Bear River. (see Bear River) |
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Flows south-east into Bear Lake approximately 17 km north-west of Grande Prairie. |
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| Location Name : | La Glace |
| National Topographic System (NTS) : | 83 M/6 |
| Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian | |
| 32-72-7-W6 | |
| Latitude (N) | Longitude (W) | |
| 55° 17' N 119° 02' W | |
| The content above is directly derived from : | |
| Place Names of Alberta - Volume IV Northern Alberta |
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