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 Scotch Creek and Seymour Arm, Shuswap Lake, Kamloops Division Yale Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
51°12'16"N, 119°14'09"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
82M/3 |
Origin Notes and History:
Pukeashun Mountain confirmed 27 July 1966 on 82NW, as identified in the 1930 BC Gazetteer; not "Pukaeshun" as mis-spelled in the 1953 BC Gazetteer.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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