Mount Bonnycastle
| Feature Type: | Mount - Variation of Mountain: Mass of land prominently elevated above the surrounding terrain, bounded by steep slopes and rising to a summit and/or peaks. ["Mount" preceding the name usually indicates that the feature is named after a person.] |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Just W of headwaters of Coquitlam River at S end of Pinecone Burke Provincial Park, New Westminster Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 49°32'24"N, 122°47'51"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 92G/10 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 3 May 1951 on 92G, as identified on Water Rights plan 1234 (10A T 186). Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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After W.R. Bonnycastle, engineer-in-charge of water power surveys in the area, 1913-14. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |