Nuthinaw Mountain
| 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 |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | N side of Tachilta Lakes, NW of Dease Lake (community), Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 58°47'24"N, 131°03'46"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 104J/14 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 14 August 1952 on 104J. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Reported to be a First Nation name meaning "Cariboo fence went right into mountain." Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |