Feature Type: | Pass (2) - Low opening in a mountain range or hills, offering a route from one side to the other. |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
On BC-Alberta boundary at head of Valenciennes River, N of Golden, Kootenay Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
51°47'59"N, 116°58'04"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
82N/15 |
Origin Notes and History:
Adopted in Place Names of Alberta, 1928, as labelled on BC-Alberta Boundary sheet 19, 1918, in association with Bush River and Peak.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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