Mount McCord
| 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 |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | On BC-Alberta boundary at N end of Miette Pass, NE side of Mount Robson Provincial Park, Cariboo Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 53°02'34"N, 118°40'02"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 83E/2 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted in the 18th Report of the Geographic Board of Canada, 31 March 1924, as labelled on BC-Alberta boundary sheet 30, 1922. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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After the surveyor in charge of a Canadian Pacific Railway trail-making party, 1872. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |