Feature Type: | Spire - Tall, slender, sharp-pointed peak; or a mountain. |
Status: |
Official
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
Between Bugaboo and Vowell Glaciers at S end of Bugaboo Provincial Park, NW of Invermere, Kootenay Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
50°43'50"N, 116°47'32"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
82K/10 |
Origin Notes and History:
Adopted 29 October 1962 on 82K/10, as identified in Canadian Alpine Journal, 1917, p.20, and in Canadian Alpine Journal, 1938, pp 17 & 22, and in "A Climber's Guide to the Interior Ranges of British Columbia" by Dr. J.M. Thorington, 1947, p.99.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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