Nazcha Hills
| Feature Type: | Hills - Elevation of terrain rising prominently above the surrounding land. Plural of Hill. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | N of Badman Point on the Kawdy Plateau, NW of Dease Lake, Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 59°09'29"N, 131°01'59"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 104O/3 |
Ministry of Land, Water and Resource Stewardship - GeoBC Branch
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 21 December 1944 on 104/NE. Re-approved 17 January 1951 on 104O. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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The traditional name, meaning "where mountains form a line." Four equi-distant hills running east-west, rising prominently from the plateau floor. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |