Brunswick is a
settlement in
British Columbia, located near the Village of
Lions Bay. The name Brunswick is used for the railway point and former flagstop at this location for the
British Columbia Railway.
Name
The locality was named in association with nearby
Mount Brunswick
Mount Brunswick (officially Brunswick Mountain), , is a summit in the Britannia Range of the North Shore Mountains on the Howe Sound side of the latter range. The mountain is located just northwest of the village of Lions Bay and is the namesak ...
, which was named for HMS ''Brunswick'', which was in the
Battle of the Glorious First of June in 1794.
BC Names entry "Brunswick Mountain"
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References
Settlements in British Columbia
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