Earle Range
| Feature Type: | Range (2) - Group or chain of mountains or hills. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | E side of S end of Prince of Wales Reach, Jervis Inlet, E of Powell River (city), New Westminster Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°49'06"N, 123°46'45"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92G/13 |
| Related Maps: |
92G/12 92G/13 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 1 April 1924 on 92G as submitted by BC Geographic Division. Also Earle Creek. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Named by the BC Geographic Division to remember Lieutenant Wallace Sinclair Earle, CE, DLS, BCLS, killed in action near Péronne, France, 16 April 1916. See Earle Creek for additional biographical information. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |