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: |
E side of Tahsis Inlet, above Tsowwin River, Nootka Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
49°48'07"N, 126°36'28"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
92E/15 |
Origin Notes and History:
Adopted 10 January 1935 on C.3645; confirmed 10 September 1953 on 92E/15.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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Named after Juan de Perez's ship in his voyage of discovery, 1774.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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