Haiduk Peak
| Feature Type: | Peak (2) - Summit of a mountain or hill, or the mountain or hill itself. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | On BC-Alberta boundary at head of Verdant Creek in Kootenay National Park, Kootenay Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 51°06'09"N, 115°57'04"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82O/4 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted in Place Names of Alberta, 1928, as labelled on BC-Alberta boundary map # 14, published in 1917 from surveys in 1913, and as labelled on BC map 1EM, 1915. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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"probably after Haiduk district, Hungary, or Haiduk [Hideghut] village in Romania." Source: Place Names of Alberta; published for the Geographic Board by Department of Interior, Ottawa, 1928. |