Kispiox Mountain
| 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 |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | NW of junction of Kispiox and Skeena Rivers, N of Hazelton, Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 55°23'54"N, 127°56'37"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 93M/5 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 12 December 1939 on 93M/5 in association with Kispoix (community) as listed in 1930 Gazetteer and as appears on Reference Map 17A "Upper Skeena and Babine River Valleys" (date not cited) and C.G.S. "Hazelton, West" (1938). Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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The highest summit in the Kispiox Range, elevation 6876 feet. Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff. |
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See Kispiox (community) for more information on the name origin. Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff. |