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
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
E of Buttle Lake, W side Strathcona Provincial Park, Comox Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
49°40'37"N, 125°25'55"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
92F/11 |
Origin Notes and History:
Adopted 31 March 1914, as labelled on British Admiralty Chart A580, 1862.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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After Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later Edward VII.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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