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
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Name Authority: |
BC Geographical Names Office |
Relative Location: |
E side of Cassiar Highway just N of Meziadin Lake, NE of Stewart, Cassiar Land District |
Latitude-Longitude: |
56°14'48"N, 129°13'30"W at the approximate centre of this feature. |
Datum: |
WGS84 |
NTS Map: |
104A/3 |
Origin Notes and History:
Adopted 24 July 1945 on 104A, in association with Bell-Irving River. Elevation 5,148 feet.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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"Grass Mountain" identified in BC files as old/other name.
Source: BC place name cards, or correspondence to/from BC's Chief Geographer or BC Geographical Names Office
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