Feature Type: | Ranges - Group or chain of mountains or hills. Plural of Range (2). |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
Divide between Cariboo and Peace River Land Districts, E of Parsnip River and Parsnip Reach, Williston Lake |
Latitude-Longitude: |
54°59'59"N, 122°30'00"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
93O/1 |
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Origin Notes and History:
Adopted 24 February 1964.
Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office.
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So-named because the John Hart Highway (Provincial Hwy 97) cuts through this mountain range.
Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office.
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The summit of the Rocky Mountains from McGregor River northwest to Peace Reach, Williston Lake.
Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office.
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