Gnu Butte
| Feature Type: | Butte - Conspicuous isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | NW side of Raspberry Pass, between Mowdade and Mess Lakes, SE of Telegraph Creek (community), Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 57°32'21"N, 130°44'34"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 104G/10 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 2 January 1980 on 104G, as submitted by Geological Survey of Canada. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Name required for geological reporting purposes; this was the field name used throughout the survey, because of the resemblance of this flat-topped hill to those in parts of Africa. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |