Adamant 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: | In Adamant Range, W. of Columbia Reach, Kinbasket Lake, Kootenay Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 51°43'55"N, 117°54'13"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 82N/12 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 30 June 1912 by the Geographic Board of Canada and labelled on Donald mapsheet #163, 1913. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Descriptive. Photographs of Adamant Mountain in "Mountaineering and Exploration in The Selkirks", by Howard Palmer, 1914, opp. p. 279, 207, 332, 333, 327, 373. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |