Lillooet Ranges
| Feature Type: | Ranges - Group or chain of mountains or hills. Plural of Range (2). |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Between Harrison Lake and Fraser River, Yale Division Yale Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°44'59"N, 121°42'59"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92H/13 |
| Related Maps: |
92G/16 92G/9 92H/11 92H/12 92H/13 92H/14 92H/5 92J/1 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Lillooet Range adopted 12 December 1939 on 92/SE as labelled on BC map 2B, 1914. Form of name changed to Lillooet Ranges 27 July 1977 on map 92H. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Labelled "Snowy Group" on Dominion Sectional sheet 11, Yale, 1912. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Bounded on the north by Nahatlatch River; on the west by Gowan Creek, Lillooet River, Harrison Lake & Harrison River; on the south and east by Fraser River. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |