Feature Type: | Mountain - Mass of land prominently elevated above the surrounding terrain, bounded by steep slopes and rising to a summit and/or peaks. |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
Between heads of Kent and Earl Creeks toward E end of Stein Valley Nlaka'pamux Heritage Park, W of Lytton, Yale Division Yale Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
50°13'18"N, 121°52'01"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
92I/4 |
Origin Notes and History:
Petlushkwohap Mountain adopted 17 January 1958 on 92I/SW, as identified in the 1930 BC Gazetteer.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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Spelled "Pe-tloosh'-kwo-hap Mtn" on Geological Survey sheet 557, Kamloops, 1895, by G.M. Dawson.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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