Mount Zillmer
| 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 |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | SE of junction of Zillmer Creek and upper Canoe River, SW of Valemount, Cariboo Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 52°40'00"N, 119°32'13"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 83D/12 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 7 April 1965 on 83D-C. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Referring to R.T. Zillmer, and his son John - the only persons known to have ascended the creek of the same name. (Ottawa file 83D). Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |