Yedhe 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: | W of Racing River between Tentsi and Delano Creeks, S of Toad River (locality) W of Fort Nelson, Peace River Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 58°32'26"N, 125°20'07"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 94K/11 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 2 July 1953 on 94K, as suggested by Army Survey Establishment, who were mapping in this area. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Selected from "A Dictionary of the Sekanni Indian Language" by Father Petitot, 1876. Yedhe is the Sekanni word for "mountain" Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |