Crease Range
| Feature Type: | Range (2) - Group or chain of mountains or hills. |
| Status: | Official |
| Name Authority: | BC Geographical Names Office |
| Relative Location: | Between Eden and Ian Lakes, S of Naden Harbour on Graham Island, Queen Charlotte Land District |
| Latitude-Longitude: | 53°48'58"N, 132°38'56"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
| Datum: | WGS84 |
| NTS Map: | 103F/15 |
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Origin Notes and History:
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Adopted 3 July 1946 on 103/SE, as labelled on 1st edition of Dominion Hydrographic Chart 305 (date not cited), and as identified in the 1930 BC Gazetteer. Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office |
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"...first appeared on maps about 1910. It is believed to be named after Mr. Justice Crease of Victoria." (see also Crease Island.) Source: Dalzell, Kathleen E; Queen Charlotte Islands - Book 2: of places and names; Prince Rupert: Cove Press, 1973 |