Pattullo Range
| Feature Type: | Range (2) - Group or chain of mountains or hills. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | S of Tesla Lake, NE of Bella Coola on W side of Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, Range 4 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 52°58'54"N, 126°33'55"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 93D/15 |
| Related Maps: |
93D/15 93E/2 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 1 March 1938 on plan 4T339, Tweedsmuir Park, as submitted by Minister of Lands (file T.1.37) Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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"Named after the Honourable Thomas Dufferin Pattulo, KC, LLD, [Premier] of British Columbia (1933- ), commemorating the Governor General's visit to Tweedsmuir Park, August 1937, upon Mr. Pattullo's invitation." (Minister of Lands, 17 January 1938, file T.1.37). Also Puttullo Glaciers. [see "Pattullo, Mount" for additional biographical information.] Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |