Feature Type: | Hills - Elevation of terrain rising prominently above the surrounding land. Plural of Hill. |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
W side of Thompson River, just SW of Ashcroft, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
50°41'46"N, 121°27'23"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
92I/11 |
Origin Notes and History:
Adopted 6 October 1936 on Geological Survey sheet 408A, Ashcroft, as labelled on Geological Survey sheet 556, Kamloops, 1895, and on Dominion Sectional sheet 111, Kamloops, 1916. See Cornwall Creek for origin information.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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