Tower 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: | SW side of Wokkpash Lake, NW end of Northern Rocky Mountains Provincial Park, SW of Fort Nelson, Peace River Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 58°24'52"N, 124°51'49"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 94K/7 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 2 March 1961 on 94K, as submitted by Captain M.R.F. Jones, Regimental Depot, Royal Fusiliers. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Tower of London Range (and subsidiary peaks therein), named by members of the 1959-60 exploration expedition to this area by the City of London Regiment of the Royal Fusiliers, led by Captain M.F.R. Jones (report on file T.1.53). Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |