Mount Filberg
| 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 |
| 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°48'27"N, 125°43'38"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92F/13 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 6 January 1949 on 92F/13, as submitted in 1937 by N.C. Stewart, BCLS. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Named in 1936 by N.C. Stewart, BCLS, after Robert "Bob" Filberg, Comox resident and owner of Comox Logging Company [later Crown-Zellerbach.] Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |