Hunitlin Mountain
| Language of origin | Athabaskan-Eyak-Tlingit, Na-Dene language family Dakelh, Carrier language |
| 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: | E side of Tezzeron Lake, N of Fort St. James, Range 5 Coast Land District |
| Tags: | Indigenous |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 54°41'08"N, 124°11'31"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 93K/9 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Hunitlin Mountain adopted 2 November 1937 on Geological Survey sheet 370A, Fort Fraser; not "Lookout Mountain" as labelled on BC Lands' map 3C, 1923. Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office. |
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Hunitlin is the Dak'elh verb meaning "to see." Source: BC place name cards, files, correspondence and/or research by BC Chief Geographer/Geographical Names Office. |