Yoho Mountain
Language of origin Algonquian language family Cree 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: SE side of Stony Lake, E of SE end of Tumbler Ridge (municipality), Peace River Land District
Tags: Indigenous
Latitude-Longitude: 54°49'12"N, 120°32'37"W at the approximate centre of this feature.
Datum: WGS84
NTS Map: 93I/15
Origin Notes and History:

Adopted 2 March 1961 on 93I/15 as appears on Reference Map 44A.

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

Yoho is a Cree word or exclamation, used to express surprise or astonishment. (significance or association of the name with this feature not recorded.)

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