Upright Mountain
| 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: | On BC-Alberta boundary, E of head of Moose River at NE side of Mount Robson Provincial Park, Cariboo Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 53°11'15"N, 118°51'42"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 83E/2 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 4 December 1923 on BC-Alberta Boundary sheet 31. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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"The strata of the mountain have been upheaved to an almost vertical position." (BC-Alberta Boundary Report, Part III.) Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |