Bob Quinn Lake Explained

Official Name:Bob Quinn Lake
Settlement Type:Locality
Pushpin Map:Canada British Columbia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Bob Quinn Lake in British Columbia
Coordinates:56.9722°N -130.2472°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:British Columbia
Blank Name:Highways

Bob Quinn Lake is an unincorporated community in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. Previously owned and operated by the Mitchell family who sold and moved to Carstairs. It is located along the Stewart-Cassiar Highway (Highway 37) along Bob Quinn Lake, about 292km (181miles) north of Kitwanga and 192km (119miles) south of Dease Lake.[1] [2] Both the locality and the lake are named after Robert Quinn, an area old timer and one-time lineman on the Yukon Telegraph Line.[3]

Notes and References

  1. JDCXB. Bob Quinn Lake. August 5, 2020.
  2. 40305 . Bob Quinn Lake (Locality). August 5, 2020.
  3. 38529 . Bob Quinn Lake (Lake). August 5, 2020.