Feature Type: | Mount - Variation of Mountain: Mass of land prominently elevated above the surrounding terrain, bounded by steep slopes and rising to a summit and/or peaks. ["Mount" preceding the name usually indicates that the feature is named after a person.] |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
S side of junction of Entiako River and Natalkuz Lake, Nechako Reservoir, Range 4 Coast Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
53°21'09"N, 125°16'11"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
93F/6 |
Origin Notes and History:
Adopted 13 March 1947 on 93/SW (Ottawa file OBF 2229).
Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office.
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After Frank C. Swannell, BCLS, who undertook extensive topographic and triangulation surveys in this region in the early 1920s, and compiled detailed maps and plans including Sketch Map of the [Nechako] River and Lake System, 1920-21-22; topographic plan 14T1: Morice, Nanika, Tahtsa Lakes, 1923; topographic plan 11T2: Eutsuk Lakes area, 1924; topographic plan 3T255: Portion of Range 4 Coast District, 1923.... See Swannell Ranges for additional biographical information and references.
Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office.
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