Battleship Lake is a lake on Vancouver Island east of Lake Helen Mackenzie on the Forbidden Plateau in Strathcona Provincial Park. It was named Battleship Lake because the discoverer's young son pointed out that the trees on the three islands resembled battleships at anchor.[1]
Battleship Lake | |
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Location | Vancouver Island, British Columbia |
Coordinates | 49°43′31.3″N 125°18′36.6″W / 49.725361°N 125.310167°W |
Lake type | Natural lake |
Basin countries | Canada |
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edit- ^ "BC Geographical Names". Retrieved 30 March 2017.