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 Damfino Creek and West Kettle River, SE of Kelowna, Similkameen Division Yale Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
49°44'39"N, 118°56'07"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
82E/10 |
Origin Notes and History:
Adopted 6 October 1955 on 82/SW as a long-established local name, and as labelled on 1930 survey by G.J. Jackson, BCLS, and identified in the 1953 BC Gazetteer. (files O.1.49 and K.1.36)
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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