Cartoona Peak
| Feature Type: | Peak (2) - Summit of a mountain or hill, or the mountain or hill itself. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Just SE of Coffee Crater in Mount Edziza Provincial Park, SE of Telegraph Creek (community), Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 57°36'23"N, 130°36'52"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 104G/10 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 2 January 1980 on 104G/10, as submitted by Geological Survey of Canada. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Name required for geology reporting purposes; in the absence of any known local name, Geological Survey chose "Cartoona", after an old Tahltan Shaman in the area around 1904-1906. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |