Dinosaur Ridge
| Feature Type: | Ridge (2) - Elongated stretch of elevated ground. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Straddling BC-Alberta on the S side of Narraway River, N of Kakwa Provincial Park, Peace River Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 54°19'46"N, 120°00'11"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 93I/8 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 2 January 1928, as submitted October 1922 by R.W. Cautley, DLS, Dominion Boundary Surveyor, and as labelled on BC-Alberta boundary sheet # 40, 1925. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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"So-named because of the skyline appearance of the ridge." Source: 18th Report of the Geographic Board of Canada, 31 March 1924 (supplement to the Annual Report of the Dept of the Interior, 1924, Ottawa) |