St. Julien Mountain
| Feature Type: | Mountain - Mass of land prominently elevated above the surrounding terrain, bounded by steep slopes and rising to a summit and/or peaks. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | On BC-Alberta boundary, N of head of Valenciennes River, N of Golden, Kootenay Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 51°50'12"N, 117°00'33"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82N/14 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 3 February 1920, as proposed in November 1919 by A.O. Wheeler, DLS, and as identified on BC-Alberta boundary sheet # 19. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Named after the Belgian village of St. Julien, located about 3 miles northeast of Ypres, where a gallant fight by Canadian troops occured 26 April 1915. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |