Lakit Mountain
Language of origin Chinook Jargon language
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: Between Lakit Creek and Wild Horse River, Kootenay Land District
Tags: Indigenous
Latitude-Longitude: 49°43'18"N, 115°36'06"W at the approximate centre of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 82G/12
Origin Notes and History:

Adopted 4 October 1932 on map 82G/12. Previously known as King Mountain.

Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.

Named in association with Lakit Creek as being situated at head. See Lakit Creek for origins.

Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.