| 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
|
| Other Names: |
Amedroz Mountains
|
| Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: |
Between Effingham and Pipestem Inlets, Barkley Sound, Clayoquot Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
49°01'46"N, 125°11'15"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
92F/3 |
Origin Notes and History:
|
Amedroz Mountain adopted 3 April 1934 as labelled on British Admiralty Chart 592, 1861; form of name changed to Mount Amedroz 2 November 1950 on 92 F. Origin/significance not recorded.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
|
|