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Fraser Bay

Category : Bay
 

This feature shows on the early maps as Fraser Lake, and is likely named after Colin Fraser, renowned as bagpiper of Sir George Simpson of the Hudson's Bay Company.

Approximately 213 km north of Fort McMurray.

Location Name : Fort Chipewyan
National Topographic System (NTS) : 74 L/11
 
Sub Section | Section | Township | Range | Meridian
NE-16-112-7-W4
 
Latitude (N) | Longitude (W)
58° 44' N 111° 06' W
 
The content above is directly derived from :
Place Names of Alberta - Volume IV
Northern Alberta

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