Tuya 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 Tuya Lake, NW of Dease Lake, Cassiar Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 59°07'58"N, 130°34'04"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 104O/2 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 23 March 1944 on 104/NE. Re-approved 17 January 1951 on 104 O. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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Named by Dr. W.H.Matthews, UBC, in association with adjacent Tuya Lake. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |