Taurus Mountain
Language of origin English 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: S of headwaters of Frances Creek, W of Radium Hot Springs, Kootenay Land District
Latitude-Longitude: 50°40'03"N, 116°36'26"W at the approximate centre of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 82K/10
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Origin Notes and History:

Adopted 9 June 1960 on 82K as labelled on reference map 17-0N "Duncan River and Gerrard" (date not cited).

Source: BC place name cards & correspondence, and/or research by BC Chief Geographer & Geographical Names Office staff.