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
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
Head of Little Eagle River, just SE of Dease Lake (community), Cassiar Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
58°27'21"N, 129°38'12"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
104I/5 |
Origin Notes and History:
Dome Mountain adopted 1 June 1937 on Geological Survey sheet 381A, Eagle-McDame, as labelled on BC map 5C, 1929; not "Mount Dome" as identified in the 1930 BC Gazetteer. Dome Mountain confirmed 17 January 1952 on 104I.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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