Canadian Border Peak
| Feature Type: | Peak (2) - Summit of a mountain or hill, or the mountain or hill itself. |
| Status: | Official |
| Other Names: | Border Peak |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Just inside BC-Washington boundary at head of Slesse Creek, SE of Chilliwack, Yale Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°00'14"N, 121°40'46"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92H/4 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Border Peak adopted 17 June 1946. Name changed to Canadian Border Peak 21 May 1981, as recommended by Glenn Woodsworth, Alpine Club of Canada. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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"Border Peak" so-named by visiting members of the Alpine Club, as a "partner peak" to one lying south of the border, which they designated American Border Peak (March 1944, file C.1.50 pt.1). Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |