| 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
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| Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: |
Between Silverthrone and Kilippi Glaciers, E of Rivers Inlet (community), Range 2 Coast Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: |
51°31'19"N, 126°04'53"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: |
WGS84 |
| NTS Map: |
92M/9 |
Origin Notes and History:
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Triplex Mountain adopted 6 April 1940 on 92NW, applied to the summit in the vicinity of 51° 31' x 126° 04'. Application of name altered (moved about 1 mile northwest) 9 January 1963 on 92M, to agree with the position supplied by mountaineer Don Munday in 1936.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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