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: |
Between Elkhorn Mountain and N end of Buttle Lake, in Strathcona Provincial Park, Nootka Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
49°47'22"N, 125°44'55"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
92F/13 |
Origin Notes and History:
Adopted 6 January 1949 on 92F/13, as labelled on N.C. Stewart's 1936 topographic survey plan.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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Named by N.C. Stewart, BCLS, after the manager of Elk River Timber Company, in recognition of many services provided and assistance given to the topographic survey, 1935-37.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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