Mount Benedict
| 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: | E side of head of Wakeman Sound, Kingcome Inlet, NE of Port McNeill (municipality), Range 2 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 51°02'36"N, 126°28'45"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92M/1 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 6 April 1950 on 92NW, as labelled on Geological Survey sheet 92A, Coast & Islands....1913. Application adjusted 9 January 1963 on 92 M, to agree with position as labelled on British Admiralty Chart 581, 1867 et seq. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |