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 Spillimacheen River and Bobbie Burns Creek, S of Golden, Kootenay Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
51°03'53"N, 117°00'39"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
82N/3 |
Origin Notes and History:
Adopted 6 September 1951 on 82N/SW as a long-established name, associated with Spillimacheen River.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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Spillemcheen Mountain [sic] identified in 1890 BC Mines Report, p.374.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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